![What is non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)?](/sites/novartis_com/files/styles/webp/public/2021-07/non-alcoholic-steatohepatitis-nash-backgrounder-preview-image.png.webp?itok=o2ZxR6u6 "What is non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)?") 

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Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a more severe, progressive form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The prevalence of NAFLD in Western countries is 20-30%, and it is estimated that 2-3% of the population has NASH.



 

 

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