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I had the liver biopsy this morn ... by ANNGREGORY74 Patient Expert I had the liver biopsy this morning and all is well. My neck is sore and I'm sure it will be for a few days. I only have one appointment tomorrow and that's just for a CBC.
Liver Biopsy by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert The digestive system In a liver biopsy (BYE-op-see), the physician examines... the tissue from the liver. The physician decides to do a liver biopsy after tests suggest that the liver...
Octreotide Scan, Liver Biopsy, E... by Jo C. Burzycki Patient ExpertHealth Maven Octreotide Scan, Liver Biopsy, Etc Sorry, no catchy title I'm afraid. On Tuesday, March 8th... and took them out for awhile. For the liver biopsy I was told to arrive at 7:30am even though my biopsy...
Prayers for Nathan by Lora .. Patient Expert Nathan will be having a liver biopsy in the morning around 8:30. It is most likely the CMV that is causing his liver numbers to be abnormal, but a biopsy will determine if he is having rejection. On one...
Bad Practice by sawling Medical Doctor I HAVE NEVER SEEN AN ULTRASOUND GUIDED LIVER BIOPSY. Now, is there any point in me asking for consent from one of my patients who was scheduled to go for it on Tuesday morning??! Who is the person...
Let It Snow by Wendi Patient Expert Dave’s liver biopsy was scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 2.  On Sunday, we started getting weather... to Dave that he might need to reschedule his biopsy, depending on how much snow we got...
Houston again by ANNGREGORY74 Patient Expert Another long day in Houston resulted in a little good news. The liver biopsy was positive for GvHD. My GvHD biopsies usually come back as inconclusive. I have several keloid scars on my back from previous...
Finally Talked To Dr. BC About R... by Jo C. Burzycki Patient ExpertHealth Maven is that the liver biopsy DID come back negative meaning there are no medullary TUMORS in my liver. The Octreotide... for them to form will be the lungs, liver, bones/spine, and brain. My next surgery date is May 10th...
Biopsy Results "As Expected" by Robert S. Patient Expert of such a diagnosis. So, that's the scoop. And I have a picture of the liver biopsy (which I took with my phone... I received a call from my surgeon's office and they said the biopsy results were "as...
Octreotide Scan and Biopsy Test ... by Jo C. Burzycki Patient ExpertHealth Maven Octreotide Scan and Biopsy Test Results Are Back!!! I just talked to the doctor's assistant on the phone and she gave me my test results. Here they are... The liver biopsy- was NEGATIVE!!! The tumors...

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Can the disease itself (RA) cause continued elevated liver enzymes?
I have just had a liver biopsy due to several months of elevated liver enzymes.    I have been off of all RA drugs due to the elevated numbers (mxt, sulfasalazine, Remicade) for 6 months +.  Liver enzymes have not gone down.  Can RA itself raise the enzymes?  Needless to say, the pain is back...crap

Biopsy Re HCV
liver biopsy. I'm on my second round of HCV treatment; 1st was peg-intron only with relapse, 2nd... who has mild versus advanced liver disease. They are not as helpful in between.Also liver biopsies... after 20 yrs. of non-treatment for HIV). The 1st Dr. vacillated re biopsy every other appt...crap

Liver biopsy & HIV
Can liver biopsy results indicate present HIV infection? Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C. Liver biopsy & HIV Possibly if special studies and stains are done on the tissue, which would not normally be done on liver tissue after a routine biopsy.crap

liver biopsy changes over time with hcv
had liver biopsy after diagnosis in 1993 before present staging and grading rules. at that time, doctor stated no necrosis, minimal fibrosis. what are known facts about changes in liver biopsy results over time with hcv? Michael Fried, M.D. liver biopsy changes over time with hcv Liver biopsy slides...crap

Liver Biopsy
My Dr. a hepatologist recommended a liver biopsy after 7 months of elevated liver enzymes... but not full sex. Could this incident have caused the high liver enzymes. Also how risky is a biopsy (is... Fried, M.D. Liver Biopsy A liver biopsy is indicated in many circumstances when liver enzymes remain...crap

Liver Biopsy
to a liver biopsy?Thank you Michael Fried, M.D. Liver Biopsy If the person is a hepatologist.... They should explain to you why they want to perform the biopsy and what information they plan to get... to you about the procedure itself, certain restrictions before and after the biopsy. They should also explain...crap

Liver Biopsy More Questions
A liver biopsy is indicated in many circumstances when liver enzymes remain chronically abnormal" you wrote in a previous response titled "Liver Biopsy". My qn. is do you feel 72 ALT...? Michael Fried, M.D. Liver Biopsy More Questions That's correct, the range of normal can vary...crap

Risk of liver biopsy as routine test
Dr McGovern,I have a question regarding liver biopsy. My understanding is that liver biopsy...'t recommend liver biopsy lightly because liver biopsy is more dangerous than HBV or HCV themselves, given normal blood tests and medical imaging results?Thanks Barbara McGovern, M.D. Risk of liver biopsy...crap

alcohol liver damage
Do you ever do a liver biopsy on people with suspected liver damage? Thank you so much for your time! Barbara McGovern, M.D. alcohol liver damage Yes - to determine the amount of scarring. crap

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I have a is there anyone else who is having problems with there liver count? I had to have a liver biopsy done on April 2 1999 and I got the results back with some inflammation in my liver and if my liver count keeps going up I my have to have a Liver Transplant I am only 19...crap