Fatty Liver Disease Nearly Doubles Mortality Risk

Fatty Liver Disease Nearly Doubles Mortality Risk

Source: Medscape

Patients with MASLD had nearly twice the all-cause mortality rate as the general population, suggesting the need for multidisciplinary care to reduce excess mortality, researchers said.

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Patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) face significantly higher risks of dying from nearly all major causes, with the most pronounced relative risks observed for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and liv… [3107 chars]

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