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Abstract Obesity has emerged as a significant global health problem in the children. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a serious complication of childhood obesity and characterized by macrovesicular steatosis that occur in the absence of consumption of harmful amounts of alcohol. NAFLD ranges from: simple steatosis, steatosis with nonspecific inflammation, steatohepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. |