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María L Morales1, Carmen Sendra1, Manuel Romero-Gomez1
1Intercentres Mac.Ro UCM Digestive Diseases, University Hospitals Virgen Macarena y Virgen del Rocío, University of Seville, Institute of Biomedicine of Seville and CIBEREHD. Sevilla, Spain.
Abstract:
Hepatitis B virus infection seems to protect against steatosis and insulin resistance decreasing NAFLD. Metabolic syndrome has been associated with increased risk of disease progression to cirrhosis and liver cancer in hepatitis B. HBsAg seroclearance increased over time and it could be a confounding factor when analysing NAFLD and hepatitis B prevalence.
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