Thursday, July 2, 2020

Blood tests can predict the risk of liver cirrhosis

Repeated measurements of the biomarker FIB-4 in the blood every few years can predict the risk of developing severe liver disease, according to a new study. The risk of liver cirrhosis increases if the levels of this biomarker rise between two testing occasions.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200702113722.htm

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