Chronic liver diseases (CLD) are one of the biggest health problems in the world and can affect anyone. The causes of liver diseases can be very diverse. Therefore, it is important to pay attention to possible warning signals. On our test page, you can find out more about the health of your liver.
These tests cannot replace a medical examination.
If you are unsure about the result or have any questions, please consult your doctor.
This test was designed to give you a first impression about your liver: Simply answer some questions about your medical history and your habits to assess your risk for liver disease.
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Low risk
Great job! Based on your answers, you currently have no risk to develop a liver disease. You are probably doing many things right, but there might still be room for improvement in some of the following areas:
If you want to maintain the health of your liver, you should enjoy alcohol only in moderation. The internationally recognised guideline is a maximum daily quantity of 12 grams for women (one eighth liter of wine or one quarter liter of beer) and 24 grams (one quarter liter of wine or one half liter of beer) for men.
Nutrition is also a very important: A healthy and balanced diet can help the liver to maintain its functions. If you want to learn more about foods that are good for you, take a look at our recommendations.
Do you exercising regularly? Keep it up! People with a liver disease can benefit from physical activity and improve their quality of life – especially if the exercises are approved by a doctor or healthcare professional.
Liver diseases are often caused by infections with various hepatitis viruses (A, B, C, D, E). Especially if you travel abroad to an area with high hepatitis risk or have a job with a high risk of infection, you should get vaccinated against hepatitis A & B.
The test also explored for symptoms associated with liver disease. If you haven't experienced any of these symptoms, you're probably okay. However, if you are unsure, be sure to discuss it with your doctor.
Medium risk
Some of your answers indicate that you are at risk of developing liver disease. In the following evaluation, you will get an overview of what you should pay attention to.
If you want to maintain the health of your liver, you should enjoy alcohol only in moderation. The internationally recognised guideline is a maximum daily quantity of 12 grams for women (one eighth liter of wine or one quarter liter of beer) and 24 grams (one quarter liter of wine or one half liter of beer) for men.
Nutrition is also a very important: A healthy and balanced diet can help the liver maintain its functions. If you want to learn more about foods that are good for you, take a look at our recommendations.
Are you exercising regularly? Keep it up! People with a liver disease can benefit from physical activity and improve their quality of life – especially when the exercises are approved by a doctor or healthcare professional.
Liver diseases are often caused by infections with various hepatitis viruses (A, B, C, D, E). Especially if you are traveling abroad to an area where there’s a high risk for hepatitis or if you have job with a high infection risk, you should get vaccinated against hepatitis A & B.
The test also asked for symptoms associated with liver disease. If you have experienced one or more of the symptoms recently, you should talk to your doctor and get your liver tested.
High risk
Be careful! Many of your answers suggest that you might have liver disease. If you are unsure, you should always consult your doctor. She or he can examine your liver thoroughly and make a precise diagnosis. Here are some things to consider:
If you want to improve or maintain the health of your liver, you should probably reduce the amount of alcohol you are consuming. The internationally recognised guideline is a maximum daily quantity of 12 grams for women (one eighth liter of wine or one quarter liter of beer) and 24 grams (one quarter liter of wine or one half liter of beer) for men.
Nutrition is also a very important: A healthy and balanced diet can help the liver maintain its functions. If you want to learn more about foods that are good for you, take a look at our recommendations.
Are you getting enough exercise? People with a liver disease can benefit from physical activity and improve their quality of life – especially when the exercises are approved by a doctor or healthcare professional.
Liver diseases are often caused by infections with various hepatitis viruses (A, B, C, D, E). Especially if you are traveling abroad to an area where there’s a high risk for hepatitis or if you have job with a high infection risk, you should get vaccinated against hepatitis A & B.
The test also asked for symptoms associated with liver disease. You might have experienced one or more of the symptoms recently. In this case, you should make sure to get your liver tested by a medical professional.
Please select an answer.
The concentration test was developed to help detect hepatic encephalopathy, a decline in brain function that is caused by increased levels of ammonia in the body.
Connect the numbers from 1 to 25 by clicking on them. You have 40 seconds to complete the test. The timer starts automatically after you have clicked on the first number.
The number connection test can not be solved on a mobile device. Please switch to a device with a wider screen to start.
In the meantime you can get a first impression with the liver test above.
You have managed to connect all the numbers – your ability to concentrate and your reaction rate are fine. This might indicate that the level of ammonia in your body is normal. However, if you are concerned about any liver-related symptoms, please do not postpone your visit to your doctor.
You were not able to connect all the numbers in 40 seconds. The result may indicate both fatigue and increased ammonia levels in the body. Try to do the test again in a few days. If you can’t complete it and/or if you are experiencing symptoms such as distraction or drowsiness, please consult your physician.
Obligatory texts Hepa-Merz®
EU:
Hepa- Merz® Granules
Active substance: L-ornithine- L-aspartate
Indications: Treatment of concomitant disease and sequelae due to impaired detoxification activity (e.g. in cirrhosis of the liver) with the symptoms of latent and manifest hepatic encephalopathy. Contains orange yellow S (E110), fructose,
For risks and side effects please read package insert and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Version July 2019
Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH, 60048 Frankfurt
LATAM:
Hepa- Merz® Granules
Active substance: L-ornithine- L-aspartate
Indications: Treatment of concomitant disease and sequelae due to impaired detoxification activity (e.g. in cirrhosis of the liver) with the symptoms of latent and manifest hepatic encephalopathy. Contains orange yellow S (E110), fructose, aspartame.
For risks and side effects please read package insert and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Version July 2019
Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH, 60048 Frankfurt
