non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fat in the liver, unrelated to alcohol consumption. It occurs when the liver cells store more fat than usual, leading to potential inflammation and damage to the liver over time.
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