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Hepatic steatosis. how is it treated?

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Dr. Peter Kurzweil answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Rx underlying dx: This accumulation of abnormal amounts of fat in the liver is generally a result of some underlying metabolic abnormality involving the organ that is most important in metabolism the fat in our diet: the liver. If overweight, under-indulge. If excessive alcohol intake, lose the booze. Type ii diabetes is associated with fatty liver and obesity, but the treatment of both is weight reduction.

Answered 6/30/2022

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