Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Accumulation of fat in the liver not caused by alcohol, often associated with obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome.
Also known as: NAFLD, fatty liver.
Category: Gastrointestinal
Symptoms associated with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The following symptoms have been associated with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Tests used to investigate Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
Alt Blood Test Sgpt For Liver
This blood test measures levels of Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), an enzyme in the blood, to help determine l...
Ammonia Test
This blood test is used to measure levels of ammonia to assess liver function. Symptoms of excess ammonia incl...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Fasting Glucose
Measures blood sugar after fasting to screen for diabetes and prediabetes....
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
Reflects average blood sugar over the past 2-3 months....
Kidney & Liver Tests
Fast, easy and affordable kidney & liver health lab tests-- no insurance or a doctor's referral needed. Simply...
Lipid Panel
Measures cholesterol and triglycerides to assess cardiovascular risk....
Liver Function Test
Measures ALT, AST, ALP, bilirubin, and albumin to assess liver health....
Online Liver Function Test Lft Test
Liver function tests are common tests that are used to see how well the liver is working and assess its overal...
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is a health condition described in medical literature. Accumulation of fat in the liver not caused by alcohol, often associated with obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome.
What are the symptoms of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is associated with 3 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Abdominal distention, Fatigue, Right Upper Abdomen Pain. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease include Alt Blood Test Sgpt For Liver, Ammonia Test, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Fasting Glucose, Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.