Some authors suggest that liver biopsies should even be performed on patients in high-risk groups such as obese and diabetic patients, those over the age of 45 years, and patients with AST/ALT ratio > 1, insulin resistance , hypertension and/or hypertriglyceridemia 8, 22, 35, 36.
Algunos autores sugieren que se realice en grupos de mayor riesgo, tales como: pacientes con obesidad, diabetes mellitus, edad mayor a 45 años, una relación ASAT/ALAT>1, resistencia insulínica, hipertensión arterial e hipertrigliceridemia 8,22,35,36.