Liver checks come to north east London
Community liver health vans are coming to north east London. They offer a free, simple, non-invasive test to people aged 35-70 who may be at increased risk of liver disease, based on their medical history.
Those aged between 35 and 70 with one or more of the following eligibility criteria are encouraged to come along;
- Past or current history of blood-borne virus (Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C)
- Diabetes or Pre-diabetic
- Known or suspected fatty liver
- Overweight
- Alcohol intake over 14 units per week (equivalent to 6 pints of beer or cider, or 1.5 bottles of wine)
Find out where and when they are coming: https://www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/north-east-london-community-liver-health-checks