A1C, LDL, HDL… the number of medical abbreviations you might see on your patient portal is enough to make you think your ...
It’s often, “silent” – meaning it rarely presents with symptoms. Until it is severe. It is projected to be the number one cause of liver transplantation in the United States by the year 2030. And it’s ...
Q: I went to my doctor’s follow up visit to go over my blood work and he said that my liver numbers were elevated. He did not elaborate but said that I need to have lab work repeated in a few weeks.
A study has revealed that a new scanning technology could almost halve the number of liver biopsies carried out on people with fatty liver disease. A study jointly led by the University of Birmingham ...
ILC 2019: UK population-based study finds large numbers of young adults have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and many of these already have fibrosis 12 April 2019, Vienna, Austria: A large ...
The number of liver transplant procedures happening in the United States is rising. In fact, 2021 marked the ninth year in a row that the number of liver transplants increased. For the first time, ...
Just months into the pandemic, Kelly White, a 52-year-old mother of three, found herself extremely nauseous and unable to handle alcohol. White, of Chicago, had been laid off when the country locked ...