Sentences with phrase «progressive inflammation of the liver»

For example, NAFLD is a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes, which, in turn, is a major contributor to progressive inflammation of the liver (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis [NASH]-RRB-.

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