NAFLD score
(a.k.a nonalcoholic fatty liver disease score)
Special instructions
Using calculator (link below), input results, age, BMI and indicate if the patient has DM or impaired fasting glucose (use drop down menu) to calculate an score.
Linked to
AST, ALT, platelets and albumin
Turnaround Time
1
day
Department: Biochemistry
Clinical Application
Patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and advanced liver fibrosis are at the highest risk for progressing to end-stage liver disease. Scoring system helps differentiation between different stages of disease.
Links:
» NAFLD calculator