Mild increased echogenicity of liver

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Asked for Female, 24 Years

Recently I had done usg due to stomach pain and gall stones. In the report it aslo showed "Liver size is normal and measures 12.7cm with mild increased echogenicity" What does increased echogenicity mean? Is it anything to worry about? How to cure this ?

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Dr. Kumar Parth Gastroenterologist 19 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kumar Parth

Gastroenterologist 19 yrs exp Bangalore

That represent fatty liver . You need further evaluation. Do visit once, will try to help you out

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