If you’re rushed to the hospital and into emergency surgery, it would be helpful if the anesthesiology team could predict whether your body will react in the way they expect. In the majority of cases, ...

Doctors can diagnose fatty liver disease, now called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), using blood tests that measure serum liver enzyme levels. Elevated enzyme levels ...

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 ...

Elevated liver enzymes can occur for many reasons. Most often, elevated liver enzymes are temporary and resolve on their own without treatment. Occasionally, elevated liver enzymes require additional ...

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 ...

Oncoguard® Liver blood test delivers six times greater sensitivity for very early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) versus standard of care. These findings will be presented as late-breaking data ...

A liver function test as ordered by the doctor is a blood test (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock) The liver is a vital organ that is responsible for performing several metabolic functions and is very ...

This humble winter green may support liver detox, reduce fat buildup, and promote healing when paired with healthy habits.

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preparing properly for lab tests helps ensure your results are accurate and reliable. Some tests — ...