Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, is when fat builds up in the cells of your liver and makes it hard for this organ to work well. These questions will tell you how well you know the basics of this condition.
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Which of these is NOT a risk factor for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)?
- Type 2 diabetes
- Carrying extra weight
- Drinking alcohol
- High cholesterol levels
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If you have MASLD, it will automatically progress to MASH – the more advanced form – in time.
- True
- False
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Your liver is very fragile, and any damage to it happens quickly and is permanent.
- True
- False
