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Cryptogenic Steatotic Liver Disease: Characterizing a Lean Phenotype Linked to Increased Liver-Related Mortality

By MedXY|Aug 17, 2026

Cryptogenic steatotic liver disease (SLD), representing a lean phenotype without classic cardiometabolic risk factors, is associated with adverse liver profiles and higher liver-related mortality, highlighting an underrecognized high-risk s

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Cryptogenic Steatotic Liver Disease: A Lean Phenotype Linked to Increased Liver-Related Mortality

By MedXY|Aug 15, 2026

Cryptogenic steatotic liver disease (SLD) is a form of fatty liver disease found in lean individuals without diabetes or other metabolic risk factors, associated with significant liver injury and increased mortality risk.