pete_nash said:The distinction that resolves most of these threads is between what is true on average and what is true for one person.
Agreed, with the usual condition: that holds for the average and this board is a collection of individuals. A population claim and a personal prediction are different things and get quoted interchangeably.
Dr.RaviCardio said:Liver imaging follow-up for liver and MASH: FibroScan at baseline showed CAP score 331 dB/m (moderate steatosis) and stiffness 9.8 kPa (possible…
Thank you for spelling out the reasoning rather than just the conclusion. I will report back once I have actually tried it.
pete_nash said:The distinction that resolves most of these threads is between what is true on average and what is true for one person.
Careful with the causal language. Two things moving together in a period when five things changed is not a mechanism, and stating it as one makes the thread less useful to somebody reading it later.
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Shop Reference StandardsAdding the numbers, since they settle part of this. Say what you would expect to see if you were wrong, before you look. It is a small discipline and it changes what you notice.
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