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Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 frequently have abnormal liver tests

Abnormal Liver Tests Common in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

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Abnormal liver tests linked to severe COVID-19, including ICU admission, mechanical ventilation, death
Without substantial changes in drinking

High-Risk Drinking Could Further Increase Liver Disease

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Interventions to address high-risk drinking needed to cut cirrhosis, mortality
Women with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease have increased risks for maternal and neonatal complications

Risk for Maternal, Neonatal Complications Increased With NAFLD

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NAFLD linked to hypertensive complications, preterm birth, postpartum hemorrhage, possibly maternal death
The clinical burden associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is high

High Clinical Burden Associated With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Prevalence of NAFLD was 5.7 percent, with cumulative risk for mortality of 12.6 percent for NAFLD
Hospitalizations for chronic liver disease increased from 2012 to 2016

Hospitalizations for Chronic Liver Disease on the Rise

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Burden due to alcoholic cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease also increased
In an executive summary of a new guideline from the Society of Critical Care Medicine

Guidelines Detail Management of Liver Failure in ICU Patients

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29 recommendations address CV, hematology, pulmonary, renal, endocrine considerations
A heterogeneous pattern on ultrasound examination of the liver may help identify children with cystic fibrosis at increased risk for developing advanced cystic fibrosis liver disease

Ultrasound May ID Children at Risk for Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease

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A heterogeneous liver pattern could indicate a higher risk for advanced cystic fibrosis liver disease
World Trade Center (WTC) responders have a three times higher rate of liver disease compared with non-WTC responders

Rates of Liver Disease High Among World Trade Center Responders

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Findings compared with nonresponders also being screened for lung cancer
One in five young adults in the United Kingdom has steatosis and one in 40 has fibrosis around the age of 24 years

Fatty Liver Disease Common Among Young Adults in the U.K.

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Liver disease among young people tied to rise in obesity and harmful drinking patterns
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is expected to pose a significant clinical and economic burden during the next 20 years for U.S. patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Will Pose Clinical, Economic Burden

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Model predicts rising costs for care of U.S. patients with NASH and T2DM over next 20 years