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. 2025 Nov 1;82(5):1352-1394.
doi: 10.1097/HEP.0000000000001368. Epub 2025 Apr 29.

AASLD Practice Statement on the evaluation and management of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in children

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AASLD Practice Statement on the evaluation and management of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in children

Stavra A Xanthakos et al. Hepatology. .
No abstract available

Keywords: NAFLD; children; cirrhosis; fatty liver disease; fibrosis; metabolic dysfunction; obesity; steatohepatitis.

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