Eligible patients from the participating GP practices were invited to attend special study clinics ... at the time of the test were the laboratory costs of the liver function and viral hepatitis ...

Background: Liver function tests (LFTs ... cost per case detected to inform a strategy that could guide testing for chronic viral hepatitis. Results: Of the 1,236 study patients with an abnormal ...

The blood test detects levels of specific molecules in blood associated with liver damage. The three different molecules are called miR-122, HMGB1 and FL-K18. Previous studies have shown that ...