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. 2016;9(2):65-90.
doi: 10.1159/000443344. Epub 2016 Apr 8.

EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD); European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO)

EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) et al. Obes Facts. 2016.
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Fig. 1
Diagnostic flow-chart to assess and monitor disease severity in the presence of suspected NAFLD and metabolic risk factors. aSteatosis biomarkers: Fatty Liver Index, SteatoTest, NAFLD Fat score (see tables). bLiver tests: ALT AST, γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT). cAny increase in ALT, AST or γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT). dSerum fibrosis markers: NAFLD Fibrosis Score, FIB-4, Commercial tests (FibroTest, FibroMeter, ELF). eLow risk: indicative of no/mild fibrosis; medium/high risk: indicative of significant fibrosis or cirrhosis (see tables).
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