are also associated with increased risk.
Having one of these conditions does not mean you definitely have fatty liver, but it may give your healthcare provider a reason to assess your liver health.
How Is Fatty Liver Diagnosed?
Symptoms alone cannot diagnose MASLD.
Doctors may use blood tests, including liver enzymes, as well as imaging such as abdominal ultrasound. Other techniques such as transient elastography can measure liver stiffness and help assess fibrosis.
In selected cases, additional imaging or a liver biopsy may be needed to determine the severity of
