Association between blood heavy metal exposure levels and risk of metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease in adults: 2015–2020 NHANES large cross-sectional study
Song Tang,
Simin Luo,
Zhendong Wu
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe relationships between heavy metals and fatty liver, especially the threshold values, have not been fully elucidated. The objective of this research was to further investigate the correlation between blood heavy metal exposures and the risk of Metabolic dysfunction Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) in adults.MethodsLaboratory data on blood metal exposure levels were obtained from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data for the period 2015 to 2020 for a cross-sectional s… Show more
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