Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease risk factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]

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The most potent risk factor in the development of NAFLD is obesity. Other risk factors include insulin resistence and metabolic syndrome.