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Relationship between liver stiffness measurement, fibrosis-4 test, and cause of chronic liver disease
| LSM (n = 62) | ≥7 kPa (n = 13) | <7 kPa(n = 49) |
|---|---|---|
| FIB-4 ≥ 2.67 | 8 | 3 |
| Cause of CLD | 13 (NASH 7; alcohol 5; both 1) | 20 (NASH 15; alcohol 4; both 1) |
Specialized advice was requested for 65/406 FIB-4-positive patients, with 62/65 interpretable liver stiffness measurement.
CLD, chronic liver disease; FIB-4, fibrosis-4 test; LSM, liver stiffness measurement; NASH, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
