A Good AASLD Meeting Summary (Hep C Treatment)

A Good AASLD Meeting Summary
This is a terrific overview article regarding the AASLD meeting. Liz Highleyman did a fantastic job of condensing the key aspects and announcements. One of the most interesting updates/corrections of known information is the upward measurement of the number of...

The Hepatoprotective Effect of Liv.52 in Cirrhotic Patients
An Iranian research study recently concluded that the herbal components of Liv.52 are beneficial in the treatment of cirrhotic patients. The six-month randomized, double-blind study demonstrated that patients treated with Liv.52 showed better test results than those treated with placebo....

Infectious Mononucleosis
Title: Infectious MononucleosisCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997Last Editorial Review: 12/14/2005

MedMira Rapid Test
The start of the New Year was accompanied by the European Patent Office granting a patent for a rapid HCV test. Now that the technology is here, let's hope the test proves accurate, with high levels of selectivity and specificity....