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Hepatology

proposal that the apparent protection of moderate drinking arises partly because former drinkers who quit due to illness inflate risk among nondrinkers.

In hepatology, sick quitter hypothesis refers to proposal that the apparent protection of moderate drinking arises partly because former drinkers who quit due to illness inflate risk among nondrinkers. This meaning comes from Shaper (1988) in The Lancet.[1]

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References

Shaper, A. G., Wannamethee, G., & Walker, M. (1988). Alcohol and Mortality in British Men: Explaining the U-shaped Curve. The Lancet, 332(8623), 1267-1273. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(88)92890-5

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