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Is a fatty liver a side effect of taking accutane? i took accutane 3 years ago and currently have a mild fatty liver. no one can tell me why.
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NO: Whatever side effects you had with accutane 3 years ago are long gone and forgotten. See a gastroenterologist or hepatologist for best results.
Answered 9/4/2016
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