Enumerate causes of fatty liver

Fatty liver (hepatic steatosis) is broadly divided into alcoholic and non-alcoholic causes. Here is a quick overview before I pull from the medical library:

Alcohol is the most common cause worldwide
Metabolic syndrome components (obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemia) drive non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Drugs/toxins, nutritional factors, and systemic diseases round out the list

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Now let me read the most relevant sections from Robbins Pathology and Yamada's Gastroenterology:

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Now let me get more detail on drug causes and a full classification from another textbook:

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Now let me read the Yamada Gastroenterology section on NAFLD for a comprehensive classification:

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