Problem:
JF is a 45-year-old male with history of nonalcoholic fatty liver and metabolic syndrome. Mr. Faris is in the clinic for routine follow-up after lab work. He denies any symptoms at the time of the visit. When going over lab work the patient states that he is unclear what any of his diagnoses mean or what led to this. Vital Signs: BMI is 35 Laboratory Diagnostics Lab Patient Results Normal Values A1C 9 <5.7 Glucose 170 <140 ALT 130 7-45 AST 71 8-48 TSH 4.9 0.5-5.0 Answer the following questions for the initial post • Explain the pathophysiology of the patient's disease process. • Explain the genetics and potential cellular alterations related to the patient's disorders • Explain the risk factors that can lead to metabolic syndrome. Need Assignment Help?