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Why would i have a fatty liver at 29. i do not drink?
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Talk w/Doctor: Many things can cause this: diet, recent infection, certain medications (alcohol as you mention), inflammatory...Should ask your doctor, and after a good history & exam, then may get some specialized labs and/or refer you to gastroenterologist.
Answered 1/27/2013
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