Are you experiencing unexplained weight loss, digestive problems, abdominal pain or jaundice? Don't ignore these symptoms, these may signal underlying liver issues! PIVKA-II testing helps identify hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) risk, it’s a critical step towards early intervention through comprehensive diagnostic follow-up. What is PIVKA-II ？ &n...
The Specific Alarm Within Your Arteries: Understanding Lp-PLA2 1. The "Rusting" of Arteries and the Inflammatory Hotbed You may have heard that inflammation is at the root of many diseases. Within our cardiovascular system, there exists a special, blood-vessel-specific type of inflammation. You can think of our blood vessels as an important water pipeline, and atherosclerosis is like the pr...
Ferritin: Your Body's Essential Iron Reserve Ferritin Do you often feel unexplained fatigue, cold sensitivity, or look paler than usual? Your body might be signaling: your "iron reserves" are running low. The key manager of these reserves is ferritin. Think of ferritin as your body's smart iron storage bank. It's a spherical protein complex designed to safely store excess iron that isn't immediate...
