A liver biopsy is a type of procedure performed by a gastrointestinal specialist in a medical office. It is used to take a small sample of liver tissue and allows for a specialist to determine the status of liver disease, if any, that is present in a patient. The...
A liver biopsy is a test that your doctor uses to look for signs of liver disease and other problems. Abnormal cells, elevated liver enzymes and liver disease are all things that a liver biopsy can detect. While it may seem a little scary to think about, it’s a...