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Why does fatty liver ache some? ultrasound showed border line enlargement but mild fatty infiltratation
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Yes: Fatty liver means infiltration of fat into liver causing stretching of capsule-outer lining of liver that may cause aching over liver area.
Answered 11/5/2014
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