Fibroscan Test

A non-invasive, painless test that accurately measures liver stiffness and fat to assess liver health without biopsy.

What is FibroScan?

FibroScan is a non-invasive, painless diagnostic method, and the FibroScan Test is used to assess liver health by measuring liver stiffness and fat content. As explained by trusted medical platforms like WebMD, it uses advanced ultrasound-based technology to detect liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and fatty liver disease without the need for a biopsy, making the FibroScan Test a reliable and effective tool for early diagnosis.

FibroScan Test

Conditions Diagnosed Using FibroScan

Fatty liver disease (NAFLD / MAFLD)

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Liver fibrosis

Chronic hepatitis B and C

Alcohol-related liver disease

Liver cirrhosis

Chronic

Liver damage due to long-term medications

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Common Symptoms Requiring FibroScan Test

Causes & Risk Factors

Obesity and sedentary lifestyle

Diabetes and metabolic syndrome

Age above 45 years

Viral hepatitis infections

Long-term medication use

Family history of liver disease

Excessive alcohol consumption

Increasing age

When Should You See a Gastroenterologist for FibroScan Test?

You should consult a gastroenterologist if:

Diagnosis with FibroScan at Lumen

At Lumen Gastro, FibroScan is performed using advanced equipment to provide accurate and immediate results. The test:

FibroScan Test

Treatment Approach at Lumen Gastro

Based on FibroScan results, Lumen Gastro offers a personalized liver care plan that may include:

Lifestyle and dietary modification

Regular monitoring and follow-up scans

Medical treatment for liver conditions

Alcohol cessation guidance

Medications to manage pain and inflammation

Endoscopic procedures

Why Choose Lumen Gastro for FibroScan Test?

FAQs – FibroScan

Is FibroScan painful?

No, it is completely painless and non-invasive.

The test usually takes 10–15 minutes.

Fasting for a few hours may be advised.

In many cases, yes, but your doctor will guide you.