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What does this mean? us on ruq results were increased echotexture in liver mildly enlarged 19.6cm, esr31, alt56, ast23, protein 8.5. abdomen pain

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Dr. Raj Vuppalanchi answered

Specializes in Hepatology

Fatty liver: One in 3 americans have non-alcoholic fatty liver from metabolic syndrome features such as high cholesterol, fat around the belly, diabetes/prediabetes, high blood pressure. You can also get fatty liver from excessive alcohol use. In both situations fatty liver is reversible with intervention such as 10% weightloss and alcohol abstinence respectively.

Answered 5/23/2017

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