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What does an enlarged liver demonstrating fatty infiltration, with focal fatty sparring mean? liver is 167 mm in length, male 21 years of age?
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Fatty liver disease: A fatty liver can be the result of too many calories resulting in being overweight or obese, it may also be a result of taking drugs or toxins injurious to the liver. Associated with Diabetes and high cholesterol. Alcoholic liver disease also results in a fatty liver, caused by over consumption of alcohol;a herald for chronic liver disease if alcohol intake is not decreased or stopped
Answered 4/17/2016
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