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Early Factors Can Predict NAFLD in Adolescence

Publish date: January 1, 2012
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Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study Of liver Diseases

The earliest anthropometric measure to show an association with NAFLD was smaller head circumference.

Source DR. AYONRINDE

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