No appointment is needed and visitors to the Ironstone Centre will be offered a free liver health check which takes just three to four minutes to complete. Nurses conduct a “Fibroscan”, which uses ...

Liver disease has very few symptoms, but can be reversed if it is caught in the early stages. The drop-in session will provide patients with instant results and will run from 09:0 ...

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The health check involves a Fibroscan which uses ultrasound to detect scarring to the liver and is similar in nature to a pregnancy ultrasound scan. Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust ...

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Faye Coite and Beth Featherstone said the liver checks could be "a life saver" The health check involves a Fibroscan which uses ultrasound to detect ...

Fatty liver disease, medically termed hepatic steatosis, is the accumulation of excess fat in the liver. The liver naturally contains some amount of fat, but more than 5 to 10% of its weight may ...

This electrode was connected to a store-bought detector or sensor to measure liver health biomarkers from human serum. "When a small serum sample is placed on the device, the electrode generates ...

The public is being urged to be vigilant for these signs, as they could be indicative of chronic liver disease. The liver is an essential organ responsible for more than 500 functions such as ...