Diagnostic Performance of Liver Enzymes for Predicting Liver Cirrhosis in Sierra Leone
This prospective study in Sierra Leone demonstrates that routine liver enzyme tests, particularly elevated ALT and AST levels combined with APRI and FIB-4 scores, serve as cost-effective and valuable diagnostic markers for predicting liver cirrhosis in resource-constrained settings where advanced imaging and biopsy are inaccessible.
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