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High Prevalence of NASH and Advanced Fibrosis in Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Study of 330 Outpatients Undergoing Liver Biopsies for Elevated ALT, Using a Low Threshold

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2023

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Laurent Castéra, Cédric Laouenan, Anaïs Vallet‐Pichard, Tiphaine Vidal-Trécan, Pauline Manchon, Valérie Paradis, Dominique Roulot, Nathalie Gault, Christian Boîtard, Benoît Terris,
Diabetes Care

Abstract

Despite the use of a low ALT threshold, prevalence of NASH (58%) or AF (38%) was high. Routinely available data had a high yield in identifying patients with T2DM with AF and/or NASH requiring further liver assessment.

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