Comparison of ELF, FibroTest and FibroScan for the non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis

Background: FibroTest (FT) is the most frequently used serum fibrosis marker and consists of an algorithm of five fibrosis markers (alfa2-macroglobulin, apolipoproteinA1, haptoglobin, GGT, bilirubin). The Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) test consists of an algorithm of three fibrosis markers (hyaluron...

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Main Authors: Friedrich-Rust, Mireen (Author), Rosenberg, William (Author), Parkes, Julie (Author), Herrmann, Eva (Author), Zeuzem, Stefan (Author), Sarrazin, Christopher (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2010-09-09.
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