Lean fatty liver danger: Thin outside, but fat inside


An ultrasound is the easiest non-invasive method to diagnose MAFLD. — ONG SOON HIN/The Star

It's human nature to assume that if one appears slim and is physically active, one must also be healthy.

This is not always the case.

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