#LiverDiseaseInHIV

👉 Liver-related disease has been estimated to account for 13%–18% of all-cause mortality in HIV-infected patients.

👉One of the leading causes of non-AIDS-related death.

dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgas… 👉Prompt recognition and diagnosis of liver disease in its early stages is an essential.

👉Poorly controlled HIV monoinfection is an independent risk factor for liver fibrosis.

#LiverInHIV

How I Approach Patients With Elevated Serum Ferritin
An excellent article by @AmCollegeGastro with quite useful & practical points for GI Trainees. @BSGTrainees. @LiverFellow #LiverTwitter @GwentLiverUnit

journals.lww.com/ajg/Abstract/2… 👉Common Hepatology referral
❓HH/IO
⬇️ Fe = Iron Def
⬆️ Fe ≠ Iron Overload (not always)

Better used in combination with
✅History
✅TS Levels