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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2015; 21(41): 11552-11566
Published online Nov 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i41.11552
Figure 1
Figure 1 Stages of liver fibrosis. Liver fibrosis may be evaluated by liver biopsy and non-invasive methods. Regardless of etiological factors, liver fibrosis encompasses 3 stages until the development of cirrhosis. NAFLD: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.