A diagnosis fifteen years in the making.

N Z Med J

Anatomical Pathologist, Histopathology Department, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

Published: December 2022

A 52-year-old male with a diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease re-engages with the medical system and is found to have an unexpected diagnosis.

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