Have you ever been told during a medical check-up that you need a liver function test and felt puzzled by terms like ALT, AST, and Total Bilirubin? You're not alone. Many people are unfamiliar with ...

Liver function tests (LFTs) have been essential for managing hepatitis patients. By measuring liver proteins and enzymes in the blood, these tests help diagnose liver damage, monitor antiviral therapy ...

Yes, it is possible for a person with cirrhosis to receive typical liver function test results, although this is rare. The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) notes that liver function ...

Liver enzymes can fluctuate due to factors like hormonal changes or reactions to medications. Fluctuations are often temporary, but long-term changes may indicate a condition that requires medical ...

Yes, it is possible to have a normal liver function test if you have cirrhosis, but this is rare. Cirrhosis is a condition that causes scarring and damage of the liver, which can prevent it from ...

An intelligent liver function test platform (iLFT) successfully integrated into one Scottish primary care system reduced unnecessary specialist referrals over a 5-year period, and improved triage for ...

Dr N Murugan, Hepatologist and Transplant Physician, Apollo Hospitals, in an exclusive interaction with ETHealthworld's Rashmi Mabiyan Kaur, speaks on the increasing incidence of Non-alcoholic fatty ...

Dr Gill Hart, Scientific Director at YorkTest, is recommending people to take control of their health by doing a liver function test. The test can be taken from the comfort of a person’s home and ...

The intelligent Liver Function Testing (iLFT) platform can improve diagnosis and management of chronic liver disease in a primary care setting, new data show. At the European Association for the Study ...

Roche is rolling out a new diagnostic test to help assess hidden liver fibrosis in patients showing signs of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD. The company said its 18 ...