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ADA Guidelines Urge Routine Diabetes Screening for Liver Disease

New standards recommend MASLD evaluation using FIB-4 scoring and elastography to prevent serious liver complications

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Naveen Sankar S
Jun 28, 2025
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The American Diabetes Association (ADA) now recommends routine screening for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) among all adults with type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, emphasizing the use of noninvasive tools like FIB-4 scoring and transient elastography to detect early liver damage and initiate appropriate interventi…

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