Silent threat: Hidden liver fibrosis affects 26% of Type-2 diabetics

The fact that diabetes makes patients predisposed to other diseases is not something new. A recent nationwide study found a new health challenge that Type-2 diabetes patients face – hidden liver fibrosis. According to the DiaFib-Liver Study, which studied over 9,000 adults with Type-2 diabetes from diverse regions in the country, found that one in four diabetics has hidden liver fibrosis.  Published in The Lancet Regional Health – Southeast Asia, the study was conducted by a team of 48 physician...