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can the level of steatosis (Fat) increase stiffness levels in liver, I was watching a discussion on fibroscan testing and the drs had said that they were not 100 pct sure that steatosis could or could not elevate stifness levels KPA score.

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Cool. Any chance you can link it here for us to see?

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echosens webinar Nafld/nash 2017 dec8 yuu tube.

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