That is not a universal statement[0]. They may get lower priority in many cases, but MELD[1] or a similar model is used to determine who gets priority for liver

That is not a universal statement[0]. They may get lower priority in many cases, but MELD[1] or a similar model is used to determine who gets priority for liver transplant. [0] https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/articles/destigmatizing-liver-transplant-for-patients-with-alcohol-use-disorder https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/articles/destigmatizing... [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_for_End-Stage_Liver_Disease https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_for_End-Stage_Liver_Dise...