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  1. Acute liver failure - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Your provider may recommend removing a small piece of liver tissue (liver biopsy). Doing so may help your provider understand why your liver is failing. Since ...

  2. Toxic hepatitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Liver biopsy · Physical exam. Your doctor will likely perform a physical exam and take a medical history. · Blood tests. Your doctor may order blood tests that ...

  3. Validation of Gene Expression Markers of Renal Allograft Functional Decline - Mayo Clinic

    ... biopsy one year after transplant. Gene expression profiling is used to study the activity of genes. Each gene has an "on/off" switch that controls how they ...

  4. DNA (cfDNA) Blood Test to Detect KRAS and Other Clinically Relevant Gene Mutations in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

    Currently, the only way to know if your tumor has one of these mutations is to take a tissue sample or biopsy of one of your tumors. Unfortunately biopsies ...

  5. Sleep Medicine - Clinical trials

    progression. Specific Aim 3. Determine whether a-syn pathology density in skin punch biopsies correlates. with clinical measures and increases, decreases, or ...

  6. Common warts - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Removing a small sample of the wart and sending it to a laboratory to rule out other types of skin growths. This is called a shave biopsy.

  7. Chronic hives - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    An accurate diagnosis will guide your treatment options. If needed to clarify the diagnosis, your doctor might take a skin sample (biopsy) to examine under a ...

  8. Sun allergy - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    With these tests, a blood sample or a skin sample (biopsy) is taken for examination in a laboratory. More Information. Skin biopsy. Treatment. Treatment for ...

  9. Hyperoxaluria and oxalosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Diagnosis · DNA testing to look for the gene changes that cause primary hyperoxaluria. · Kidney biopsy to check for buildup of oxalate. · Echocardiogram, an ...

  10. Magnetic resonance elastography - Mayo Clinic

    The traditional test for liver fibrosis uses a needle to extract a sample of liver tissue, called a biopsy. An MRE scan offers several advantages: It's ...