You should be referred to hepatology if you have elevated fibrosis risk on FIB-4 or ELF testing, signs of liver decompensation (jaundice, ascites, confusion, bleeding), or complex management needs
Both vitamin B12 deficiency and folate deficiency are more common in older people, affecting around 1 in 10 people aged 75 or over and 1 in 20 people aged 65 to 74
It can be difficult to differentiate pain from these conditions from regular period pain
Injecting through wet alcohol causes stinging and can carry trace alcohol into the subcutaneous layer
It is worth noting that the definition of NAFLD patients was distinct between the Ghodsian et al., GWAS and Anstee et al., GWAS, which perhaps lead to heterogeneity in meta-analysis of associations in despite of a small degree