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What is the most common cause of abnormal liver function?
What is the most common cause of abnormal liver function?
- Insulin resistance and type 1 diabetes
- Excessive alcohol consumption
- High blood pressure and metabolic syndrome
- Obesity and dyslipidaemia (correct)
What percentage of the population is affected by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?
What percentage of the population is affected by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?
- 1/3 (correct)
- 2/3
- 1/4
- 1/2
Which type of liver disease involves fat and inflammation?
Which type of liver disease involves fat and inflammation?
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
- Cirrhosis
- Simple fatty infiltration (steatosis NAFLD)
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) (correct)
What is the threshold for excessive alcohol consumption typically associated with NAFLD?
What is the threshold for excessive alcohol consumption typically associated with NAFLD?
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In addition to obesity and dyslipidaemia, which condition is strongly associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?
In addition to obesity and dyslipidaemia, which condition is strongly associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?
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