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Close Relatives of Patients With Liver Disease Also at Risk

Jenny Blair   |   Clinical Summary   |   13 September 2023
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Key finding(s)

Family history of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) may put first-degree relatives at risk for liver disease, faster progression of liver disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Spouses also face elevated risk for liver disease. Authors recommend discussing lifestyle changes with close associates of patients with fatty liver; some ...

          

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