Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease causes

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Oxidative stress, hormonal imbalances, endotoxemia and mitochondrial abnormalities may all be potential causes. It can be caused by some medications, and it is referred to as secondary NAFLD.

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Secondary causes

NAFLD can also be caused by the following medications (termed secondary NAFLD):

• Amiodarone
• Antiviral drugs (nucleoside analogues)
• Aspirin / NSAIDS
• Corticosteroids
• Methotrexate
• Nifedipine
• Perhexiline
• Tamoxifen
• Tetracycline
• Valproic acid

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