Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

NAFL

English translation:

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Added to glossary by xxxhollycric (X)
Oct 31, 2009 18:07
14 yrs ago
German term

NAFL

German to English Medical Medical: Instruments liver health in obese patients
What's the correct way to say a fatty liver not induced by alcohol, and what's the abbreviation in English?

"Da Menschen mit einem BMI über 30 häufig eine nicht alkoholinduzierte Fettleber (NAFL) entwickeln"

Thanks!

Proposed translations

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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

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Note added at 5 Min. (2009-10-31 18:12:50 GMT)
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the term used to describe
the alcohol-like liver injury that occurs in the absence of alcohol
abuse.
http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/phnutr-l/2007-Mar...
Peer comment(s):

agree Gilberto Lacchia
4 mins
danke, Gilberto
agree Rolf Keiser
5 mins
danke, Goldcoaster
agree Monika Elisabeth Sieger
30 mins
danke, sivara
agree Marga Shaw
1 hr
danke, Marga
agree Blaess
4 hrs
danke, Blaess
agree MMUlr : closely related to -> NASH; http://ecgastro.com/common_problems/nafl_nash.html
13 hrs
danke, MMUlr
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