Detecting chronic liver disease: are liver function tests the solution?
This article addresses the pitfalls of the standard panel of liver function tests, discusses other non-invasive biomarkers and reviews imaging technologies which may revolutionise community-based diagnosis and stratification of chronic liver disease.
PMID: 32097065 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: British Journal of Hospital Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Thiagarajan P, Chalmers J, Guha IN, James MW Tags: Br J Hosp Med (Lond) Source Type: research
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