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Prevalence of fatty liver in metabolic syndrome

Anita Goyal, Hobinder Arora, Sumit Arora

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care · 2020 · 16 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

Fatty liver was found to be highly prevalent in metabolic syndrome, and the early detection of fatty liver can help in modifying the disease course and delaying more serious complications like cirrhosis of liver and hepatocellular carcinoma.

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