Prevalence of and risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and fibrosis among young adults in Egypt

Objective Limited literature has examined the epidemiology of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and fibrosis among young adults in Egypt, a country with one of the highest obesity rates globally. We assessed the prevalence of steatosis and fibrosis among college students in Egypt.Design In t...

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Main Authors: Osama Hamdy, Shaheen Tomah, Naim Alkhouri, Megahed M Abuelmagd, Attia H Hassan, Marwa R Al-Badri, Hannah Gardner, Ahmed H Eldib, Elsayed A Eid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-10-01
Series:BMJ Open Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000780.full
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