Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is very prevalent worldwide, especially so in industrialized nations. Catching it early can help prevent more serious diseases of the liver as well as many other dangerous health conditions. Many of the advanced technologies available to help accurately diagnose fatty liver disease early are not cost effective. Researchers have developed a new index to help aid in early diagnosis.
Key Takeaways:
“Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has become a global epidemic.”
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170123125534.htm