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Ways to Help Stop the Progression of MASH/MAFLD
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Ways to Help Stop the Progression of MASH/MAFLD

MASH, commonly known as metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease, is the new term for describing liver diseases. The term replaces NAFLD, which was previously used and described fatty liver disease caused by factors other than alcohol.   MAFLD is superior in reflecting the pathogenesis of cases where NAFLD was present. It’s defined by various terms, including steatosis, primary steatosis or NAFLD, secondary steatosis, and AFLD.   In this guide, we’ll discuss the common ways that can help people who suffer from this disease to stop its progression and alleviate the symptoms. There are various diagnostic methods like a liver blood test, a scan, or a magnetic resonance that can aid in the diagnosis and prevention of MAFLD. MAFLD vs NAFLD Following extensive...