The test itself is pretty straightforward: a specialized device is placed on your skin, and ultrasound waves are used to measure the stiffness of your liver. The whole process takes just a few minutes, and you'll be able to get your results right away. It's easier than getting a blood test!
What is a Fibroscan - Hepatitis C Treatment
So, what can you expect from your results? A Fibroscan can show liver stiffness, which can indicate the presence of fatty liver disease or liver fibrosis. It can also provide information about inflammation and scarring in the liver.