A quick, simple and reliable test to detect possible liver damage or disease
Your liver is a vital organ with over 500 functions, including filtering out toxins, regulating chemicals like hormones in the blood, storing nutrients and glucose for energy, and releasing them back into the blood when needed. The Liver Enzyme Home Test Kit from Veda Lab is a liver function test that looks at liver enzymes, such as alanine transferase (ALT and AST), to indicate how well your liver is functioning and whether it’s showing signs of inflammation. In its early stages, liver damage is usually reversible, which is why it’s important to spot signs of liver damage early. A quick, simple and reliable test to detect possible liver damage or disease. Only one drop of blood taken from a finger is enough to use the test.
Why consider a Liver Function Test?
Are you concerned about how your lifestyle, such as drinking alcohol or being overweight, may be affecting your liver function? Or maybe you just want to be more proactive about your liver health by spotting any potential problems early. If you are concerned about the health of your liver this test is right for you. Signs and symptoms of liver problems can include:
• Abdominal pain or swelling
• Chronic fatigue
• Dark coloured urine or stools
• Itchy skin
• Nausea or vomiting
• Jaundice (yellowing of the skin)
• Loss of appetite
• Swelling of the ankles or legs
Veda Lab Liver Enzyme Home Test Kit is a simple and confidential, 10 minute, finger-prick blood spot self-test that can be performed in the privacy of your own home. Used by healthcare professionals for over 15 years, it is believed to 97% accurate and results are available in as little as 10 minutes. As well as for people monitoring an existing liver condition, the Liver home blood test Check is designed for those who want to find out if their lifestyle is damaging their liver – particularly if they are worried about excessive alcohol, calorie, or drug consumption.
Read from a lateral flow test, one line means negative and two means positive. Please ensure you make an appointment to see your GP if your result comes back positive.