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Association between the fatty liver index and the risk of severe complications in COVID-19 patients: a nationwide retrospective cohort study.

Yoonkyung ChangJimin JeonTae Jin SongJinkwon Kim
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2022)
Our study demonstrated that FLI, which represents NAFLD, was positively associated with an increased risk of severe complications from COVID-19. FLI might be used as a prognostic marker for the severity of COVID-19.
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