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. 2021 Oct 8;10(1):128–133. doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2021.00200

Table 1. MAFLD vs. HCV-induced fatty liver: Clinical differences.

MAFLD with HCV infection HCV-induced fatty liver
Criteria for MAFLD* Yes No
Genotype-dependent No Yes
Viral load-related No Yes
Disappears after antiviral therapy No Yes

*Overweight/obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or metabolic dysregulation. HCV, hepatitis C virus; MAFLD, metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease.