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Abnormal urine colours and liver diseases
Human urine consists of primarily of water and waste products that the kidneys filter from the blood. Urine is usually a pale yellow colour as it contains urochrome or urobilin. Certain changes of urine colour may be a sign of diseases.Liver Disease

Early detection of liver tumour: Liver specific MRI Contrast Agent
Gadoxetate disodium is a novel MRI contrast agent that can be absorbed by the normal liver cell but not tumour cell. Therefore, compared to conventional MRI contrast, it has higher accuracy in diagnosing liver cancer.Liver Disease
Diagnostic Imaging

Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus can survive under room temperature. Signs and symptoms are not first apparent until the patient has carried the virus during an incubation period. This article will also introduce the prevention against the infections.Liver Disease

Hepatitis B
Do you know that tattooing and body piercing industry are at increased risk for hepatitis B? The chronic HBV infection may impair the liver’s function and develop liver cancer. We will discuss how to prevent and treat hepatitis B.Liver Disease

Fatty Liver:Could Eating Out Frequently Lead to Fatty Liver Disease? Doctors Explain Causes and Prevention Methods(Chinese only)
Chinese onlyLiver Disease