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Which liver condition does CDC list as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes?

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

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  1. Viral hepatitis
  2. Cirrhosis
  3. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ✔

Why: CDC lists non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, as a risk factor for prediabetes and type 2. It's a reason to ask a doctor about testing.

Huh, didn't know that: Certain groups, including African American, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian and Alaska Native people, also have higher risk.

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Answer: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. CDC lists non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, as a risk factor for prediabetes and type 2. It's a reason to ask a doctor about testing.

  1. CDC: Diabetes Risk Factors www.cdc.gov/diabetes/risk-factors/index.html
    Have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
    Checked 2026-10-09.

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