Liver Biopsy
A liver biopsy is a procedure to obtain a small sample of your liver tissue to be tested in the laboratory. A liver biopsy is commonly performed by inserting a thin needle through your skin and into your liver. Liver biopsies are typically performed to evaluate:
- Abnormal blood tests such as elevated copper, or iron in the blood, or elevated liver enzymes
- The severity of liver diseases
- A liver mass
- The liver after a liver transplant
- An enlarged liver
- The progress of therapy for liver diseases
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Locations
Putnam County Hospital
1542 S. Bloomington Street
Greencastle, Indiana 46135
Sullivan County Community Hospital
2200 N. Section Street
Sullivan, Indiana 47882
Digestive Health Associates
4445 South 10th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Terre Haute Regional Hospital
3901 S 7th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Ascension Health St Vincent Clay Hospital
1206 E National Ave
Brazil, IN 47834