An autoimmune liver disease panel is a series of tests performed when autoimmune
These tests include:
Occasionally, the panel may also include additional tests. Certain immune protein levels in the blood are also...
Read moreAn article published online in Science Daily last week reports that researchers from the University of California, Irvine, have found that... Read more »
Reprinted with permisison of Amy Tenderich of DiabetesMine.com If ever two things were once considered mutually exclusive, they were... Read more »
I thought we would delve into more biology this week since we have discussed many psychosocial topics lately. A diagnosis of type 1... Read more »
November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. Check the websties of the National... Read more »
A study has linked vitamin D deficiency with an increased risk for cancer and autoimmune diseases like MS, lupus and rheumatoid arthritis... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Autoimmune diseases are disorders in which the body's immune system reacts against some of its own tissue and produces antibodies to attack itself.To... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CausesAs with other autoimmune disorders, the exact cause of MS is unknown. A combination of environmental and genetic factors likely plays a... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Lupoid hepatitis; Chronic acute liver diseaseTreatmentPrednisone or other corticosteroid medications help reduce the inflammation. Azathioprine and... Read more »