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  1. Apr 4, 2024 · NASH causes the liver to swell and become damaged due to the fat deposits in the liver. NASH may get worse and may lead to serious liver scarring, called cirrhosis, and even liver cancer. This damage is like the damage caused by heavy alcohol use. A move is currently underway to change the name nonalcoholic fatty liver disease to metabolic ...

  2. Jan 20, 2022 · intense itchiness. a swollen belly. yellowing of the whites of the eyes, and in some people, the skin. Receiving appropriate care is key. If a person with NASH develops cirrhosis, this increases ...

  3. Aug 29, 2024 · skin itching. mental changes. reduced appetite. nausea and vomiting. muscle loss and weakness. easy bruising or bleeding. jaundice, which is the yellowing of your skin or eye whites. edema, which ...

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  4. Oct 6, 2023 · Harmeet Malhi, M.B.B.S., Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Mayo Clinic: NAFLD stands for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. It really is an umbrella term for a continuum of diseases. And when we see additional features of inflammation and injury in the liver, we refer to that as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, which is a mouthful. So just NASH.

  5. May 16, 2024 · NASH: Definition & Prevalence. NASH (now called MASH) is a dangerously progressive form of NAFLD in which patients have inflammation of the liver and liver damage, in addition to excess fat. About 1.5% to 6.5% of U.S. adults have NASH.. One estimate is that nine to 15 million adults have NASH. NASH prevalence is projected to increase by 63% by ...

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  6. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a disease in which a buildup of fat causes inflammation and damage to the liver. It used to be called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH ...

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  8. Apr 14, 2024 · Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH, formerly known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis or NASH) is a type of fatty liver disease. It often develops due to a metabolic disorder, such as obesity or diabetes, resulting in a toxic buildup of fat in the liver. It is the most severe form of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic ...

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