Diagnosis and Management of Non- Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Diagnosis and Management of Non- Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Diagnosis and Management of Non- Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Goal #1: Determine the<br />
Etiology<br />
Exclude other causes <strong>of</strong> abnormal LFTs<br />
– Alcohol use<br />
– Celiac disease: TTG<br />
– Medications<br />
<strong>and</strong> IgA<br />
– Viral hepatitis: HbSAg & HBV DNA <strong>and</strong> HCV AB &<br />
– Thyroid disease<br />
RNA<br />
– Iron deposition<br />
– Autoimmune liver disease (PBC, PSC, AIH)<br />
disease: iron<br />
• AMA, ANA, ASMA, SPEP<br />
saturation > 45%<br />
ferritin <strong>and</strong> if needed<br />
HFE<br />
– Alpha 1 anti-trypsin<br />
level <strong>and</strong> phenotype
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