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Normal AST levels by age: Are you at risk of fatty liver disease?

A1C, LDL, HDL… the number of medical abbreviations you might see on your patient portal is enough to make you think your ...
Healthline

Can I Have a Normal Liver Function Test with Cirrhosis?

Yes, it is possible to have a normal liver function test if you have cirrhosis, but this is rare. Cirrhosis is a condition that causes scarring and damage of the liver, which can prevent it from ...
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6 Warning Signs of Fatty Liver Most People Ignore as “Normal”

Fatty liver disease is silently becoming one of the most common yet overlooked health issues today. It happens when excess fat starts accumulating in the liver cells. While it may seem harmless ...
Los Angeles Times

Portal Hypertension Symptoms & Their Most Common Complications

Portal Hypertension Symptoms and Their ComplicationsPortal hypertension is a condition in which increased pressure within the portal vein—an important vessel that carries blood from the stomach and ...
Science Daily

MIT study shows high-fat diets give liver cancer a dangerous head start

A high-fat diet does more than overload the liver with fat. New research from MIT shows that prolonged exposure to fatty ...