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Diffuse mild low attenuation hepatic steatosis several sub centimeter lesions is the something to worry about ?
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Liver lesions: Fatty liver and liver lesions concerning. I would suggest further testing with CT or MRI and if need see liver specialist.
Answered 1/20/2017
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It depends: The hepatic steatosis, or fatty liver, is usually due to either diabetes, obesity, or alcohol use. As for the sub centimeter lesions, it really depends on what they look like on either the ultrasound or CAT scan.
Answered 1/17/2017
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