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Palpation - a doctor prodding your stomach - if you're not too overweight - is an easy start. That'll show rough size and firmness.
Next step would probably be a blood test, to see if those values associated with liver function are OK.
Third would be an imaging test. Perhaps ultrasound first. Then there is always x-ray or a scan, if needed.
What else can I help you with?
What is the liver diet and how does it work?
The liver diet is to cleanse your liver and body, keeping it healthy. It works in 3 stages (prepare,buy, and cleanse) You can find out more information at http://www.justcleansing.com/livercleansing.htm
How can liver supplements help my body building efforts?
Liver supplements can help you with the performance of your liver. When you have a healthy liver, your metabolism will increase.
What are the release dates for Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Innovations in Liver Transplantation 17-3?
Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Innovations in Liver Transplantation 17-3 was released on: USA: 8 July 2010
What are some perks associated with a healthy liver?
The major benefit of having a healthy liver is that you cannot live without one. The liver is involved in almost all areas of the body, and if it is not performing healthy, you will become sick.
What is the effect of fruits and veggies in the body?
Healthy body, strong bones, strong muscles, healthier heart and liver, and a healthy mind.
Are there any websites that could help me find liver cleanse?
Most pharmacies and vitamin stores like GNC offer liver cleansing products. Just make sure that your body is healthy enough to do this, by talking to your doctor first.
What percentage of a healthy liver does a patient need to survive?
we only have one liver but our liver is separated into four parts.One. It's the largest internal organ.
How does the liver help the body stay healthy?
It rids of alcoholic waste and keeps your body healthy because there is no more alcohol waste in your body when the liver rids of it.Not only that but it filters some waste from entering your blood, as some other organs do. For example: Almost any energy drink can harm your liver (if you over-consume). It is not just alcohol. If you over consume alcohol you will vomit eventually, which the liver plays a major role in.
What is the function for liver?
the liver helps clean your blood such as when you get a disease it will clean your blood to keep you healthy
Orthotopic liver transplantation?
Replacement of a whole diseased liver by a healthy donor liver.
How does the liver works with other system to keep the body healthy?
the liver makes bile that breaks down food. it also filters/ cleans blood and sends it back on its way to the heart.
How many hours does it take for your body to metabolize alcohol?
Alcohol is metabolized by the liver, at the rate of about 0.6 ounces (14 ml) per hour of pure alcohol (assuming a healthy liver).
