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Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are associated with high FIB-4 index in a health checkup examination cohort without known liver disease

2022-05-24

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<h4>Background: </h4> Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is usually asymptomatic and lacks a specific biomarker; therefore, many individuals might remain undiagnosed even with advanced liver fibrosis. The aim of this study was to clarify the prevalence and clinical features of subjects with a high risk of advanced liver fibrosis in the general population, using the Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index. <h4>Methods: </h...

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Literature Corpus work: 6af88fbf-468a-5023-8809-546e5888b297
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1615243/v1

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