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Suggest Treatment For Mildly Enlarged Liver
Question: is any risk for mild hepatomegaly with grade1 fatty changes and echotexture measures 15.5
Brief Answer:
There is no risk, however it has to clinically correlated.
Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXX, Hi
Welcome.
I appreciate your concern for the ultrasound scanning report.
The report is suggestive of mildly enlarged liver with mild fatty changes.
It may be due to many reasons like hepatitis, alcohol intake, obesity, altered lipid profile, medicines etc.
Fatty liver is reversible condition. It is expected to reverse with control of the above mentioned conditions.
This is not a dangerous findings.
However, I would advise liver function tests to rule out some of the above conditions.
You should take treatment properly.
Hope to have answered your query.
Should you need more clarification, I shall be happy to answer.
Best regards.
There is no risk, however it has to clinically correlated.
Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXX, Hi
Welcome.
I appreciate your concern for the ultrasound scanning report.
The report is suggestive of mildly enlarged liver with mild fatty changes.
It may be due to many reasons like hepatitis, alcohol intake, obesity, altered lipid profile, medicines etc.
Fatty liver is reversible condition. It is expected to reverse with control of the above mentioned conditions.
This is not a dangerous findings.
However, I would advise liver function tests to rule out some of the above conditions.
You should take treatment properly.
Hope to have answered your query.
Should you need more clarification, I shall be happy to answer.
Best regards.
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