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> >Causes and Risk Factors > >Alcohol, obesity, steatosis starvation, diabetes mellitus, >corticosteroids, poisons (carbon tetrachloride and >yellow phosphorus), Cushing's syndrome, and >hyperlipidemia are steatosis some causes of fatty liver. >Microvesicular fatty liver may be caused by valproic >acid toxicity and high-dose tetracycline or during steatosis >pregnancy. > >Symptoms > >Patients are often asymptomatic. > >Diagnosis > >The patient may have an enlarged liver or minor >elevation of liver enzyme tests. Several studies show >that fatty liver is one of the most common causes of >isolated minor elevation of liver enzymes found in >routine blood screening. > >Images of the liver obtained by an ultrasound test, CT >(computed tomography) scan, or MRI (magnetic resonance >imaging) may suggest the presence of a fatty liver. To >be certain whether a patient has fatty liver requires >a liver biopsy, in which a small sample of liver >tissue is obtained through the skin and analyzed under >the microscope.
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