This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pathology
Mallory hyaline is a characteristic feature of? 
Select and explain. 
A. Hepatocellular carcinoma, B. Primary biliary cirrhosis, C. Alcoholic liver disease, D. Wilson's disease
C: Alcoholic liver disease
Answer: C: Alcoholic liver disease 
Explanation: Mallory bodies are eosinophilic intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies which are composed predominantly of keratin intermediate filaments.
They are also known as alcoholic hyaline.
These inclusions are a characteristic but not specific feature of the alcoholic liver disease, as they are also seen in other conditions.