With lifestyle disorders and non-communicable diseases on the rise, many people routinely undergo Liver Function Tests (LFTs) ...

LFTs are a panel of blood tests that help detect liver injury, cholestasis or synthetic dysfunction. Learn what each marker means, how patterns point to causes, and when to seek further care.

To improve liver health and decrease bilirubin levels, you should make sure to stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, and eat high ...

In a world-first, Chinese researchers have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig liver into a living human, ...

Semin Liver Dis. 2008;28(1):110-122. Since the five variables of Child-Pugh score were selected empirically, it can be anticipated that not all are independent predictors of prognosis. For example, ...

Extract: The bilirubin-UDP-glucuronyl transferase (BGT) activity in liver of newborn rats was measured to determine if unconjugated bilirubin could be the trigger substance of glucuronyl transferase ...

From the Gastroenterological Laboratory of the Department of Biochemistry, Evans Memorial, Boston. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication.

To test for the presence of bilirubin in urine, Ictotest Reagent Tablets are utilized. The existence of bilirubin is a significant finding in the assessment of liver function, and a positive detection ...

From the Medical Service of the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston. Jankelson — Assistant in Medicine, Beth Israel and City Hospitals, Boston. Gargill — Assistant in Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital and ...

Newborn babies who are diagnosed with and treated for jaundice are no more likely than other babies to suffer long-term developmental problems, according to a study published in the New England ...