What Is Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease?

This JAMA Patient Page describes metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and its risk factors, symptoms and complications, diagnosis, and treatment.

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JAMA
Published
2026-02-26
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.26689
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Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
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What Is Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease?

Rebecca Voelker
JAMA
Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
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What Is Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease?

Rebecca Voelker
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This JAMA Patient Page describes metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and its risk factors, symptoms and complications, diagnosis, and treatment.

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Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
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