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Hepatic Steatosis Prevalence Rising, Redefined as MASLD Systemic Risk

Hepatic steatosis, reclassified as MASLD, is now recognized as a systemic risk marker rather than an isolated ultrasound finding. Estimates suggest about 30% of adults are affected, raising public health concerns. The condition's rising prevalence may drive healthcare costs and policy shifts.

Valor Econômicoabout 5 hours agoBRCredibility 44%View source

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Confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.4

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#hepatic steatosis#MASLD#public health#prevalence#systemic risk

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