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Even Lean People With HIV Can Get Fatty Liver Disease

Nearly a quarter of lean HIV-positive people in a recent study had NAFLD, and 16% of them developed fibrosis.

Weight Woes With Fatty Liver

People with fatty liver disease may have more trouble losing weight

Weight Loss Is Tied to Improved Liver Enzymes in Those With Hep B

Normalizing ALT liver enzyme levels is associated with positive long-term outcomes.

People With Fatty Liver Disease May Have More Trouble Losing Weight

Nonetheless, half of people with NAFLD were able to reach a 5% weight loss goal using a very low energy diet.

Fatty Liver Disease Is Linked to Metabolic Factors in People With HIV

Having a low CD4 count was also associated with the liver condition in a recent small study.

Excess Weight Increases Liver Cancer Risk

Being overweight or obese is an important risk factor for liver cancer, even among those who don’t have viral hepatitis

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