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 ...

In a cohort study of nearly 16,000 US patients with breast cancer who were prescribed a cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitor, only 46% underwent liver function testing in the 2 weeks before ...

This article is authored by Dr Mukilarasi KR, chief of labs and consultant pathologist, RRL Chennai, Lupin Diagnostics.

With just one tube of blood, laboratories can run multiple tests depending on what your doctor is looking for. There are ...

Researchers have recently created a blood test that can detect liver disease years before symptoms ever develop, helping pave the way for the diagnosis of diseases such as cirrhosis and liver cancer ...

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 ...

Assessment of liver function has been revolutionised by non-invasive approaches that avoid the risks and discomfort of biopsy. Broadly, these techniques fall into three categories: serological panels, ...

For many people, liver disease is considered a problem of older adults or those who consume excessive alcohol. However, an ...

Background Splenomegaly is common in infectious mononucleosis (IM) and splenic rupture during the return-to-play process is a known complication. 1 Because IM has a variable disease course, safe ...

Diabetes can increase fatty liver risk, often silently. Recognising warning signs and managing blood sugar, weight, and ...

Find out how diabetes can influence your liver health. If you are diabetic, you may be at an increased risk of fatty liver!