Fatty liver

Fatty liver refers to the pathological changes of excessive fat accumulation in liver cells caused by various reasons. Fatty liver disease is seriously threatening the health of Chinese people, becoming the second largest liver disease after viral hepatitis, and has been recognized as a common cause of hidden liver cirrhosis. Fatty liver is a common clinical phenomenon, not a separate disease. The clinical manifestations are asymptomatic in mild cases and severe in severe cases. In general, fatty liver is a reversible disease, and early diagnosis and timely treatment often return to normal.

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