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  2. Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease

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    Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), previously known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), [a] is a type of chronic liver disease. This condition is diagnosed when there is excessive fat build-up in the liver ( hepatic steatosis ), and at least one metabolic risk factor.

  3. Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Infants with LAL deficiencies typically show signs of disease in the first weeks of life and if untreated, die within 6–12 months due to multi-organ failure. [2] Older children or adults with LAL-D may remain undiagnosed or be misdiagnosed until they die early from a heart attack or stroke or die suddenly of liver failure. [ 2 ]

  4. Fatty liver disease - Wikipedia

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    In the study Children of the 90s, 2.5% born in 1991 and 1992 were found by ultrasound at the age of 18 to have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; five years later transient elastography found over 20% to have the fatty deposits on the liver, indicating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; half of those were classified as severe. The scans also ...

  5. What Is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease—Plus 5 Sneaky Signs ...

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    Over time, this can lead to another type of liver disease called NAFLD . While the cause isn’t 100% clear, it is often linked to overweight, obesity, type 2 diabetes , metabolic syndrome, high ...

  6. Fatty Liver Disease: What Men Need to Know - AOL

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    Fatty liver disease is known as a “silent disease” as it has few symptoms. In fact, you might have fatty liver disease and not even know it. You may not experience any symptoms at all until it ...

  7. Rates of a 'silent' liver disease are soaring, new ... - AOL

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    Can fatty liver disease be treated? To take a closer look at rates of NAFLD, Friedman and his team turned to data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. An analysis of data ...

  8. Acute liver failure - Wikipedia

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    Acute liver failure is the appearance of severe complications rapidly after the first signs (such as jaundice) of liver disease, and indicates that the liver has sustained severe damage (loss of function of 80–90% of liver cells).

  9. Multiple sulfatase deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD), also known as Austin disease, [1] or mucosulfatidosis, [1] is a very rare autosomal recessive [2] lysosomal storage disease [3] caused by a deficiency in multiple sulfatase enzymes, or in formylglycine-generating enzyme, which activates sulfatases.