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Liver Health Basics

Blood Test Information How to read and understand your blood test, blood test journal sheets
Blood Test (CBC) A CBC, also called a complete blood count, is a screening test used to diagnose and manage many diseases. A CBC measures the status of important features of the blood
Liver Function Tests There are a number of ways to test liver function. Each test has its own name, as listed in the section below.Liver function tests are ordered to see if the person's liver is healthy and functioning properly.


General Liver Medicine Online links to liver health education My Health Driver Discovery Health Channel discussion on cirrohsis, a chronic liver disease that causes degeneration of liver cells and decreased function of the liver. National Digestive Disease Clearinghouse discussion on cirrohsis of the liver MedicineNet.com discussion on cirrohsis Columbia University - digestive and liver disease information California Hepatitis Resource Center - The Mission is to host a virtual knowledge portal on viral hepatitis, identifying stat and national resources for service providers and those who are infected and affected by hepatitis

MELD Count The MELD count procedure
MELD Score - detailed expalnations of the MELD scoring
MELD Questions & Answers
Meld Count Calculator
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