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Patients with type 2 diabetes are over-represented among those with adverse outcomes from NAFLD.
Clinicians should monitor NAFLD in patients with type 2 diabetes due to increased risk of adverse outcomes.
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Patients with type 2 diabetes are over-represented among those with adverse outcomes.
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The claim is based on observed associations in patient populations.
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Diabetes and Non‐Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Shivakumar Chitturi et al. · 2016
DOI 10.1002/9781118924853.ch51
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