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Let's talk Liver Disease

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Obesity in Malaysia

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1 in 2

adults in Malaysia
​were *obese or
**overweight in 2019.
*Overweight = BMI > 25 kg/m2
**​Obese   = BMI > 30 kg/m2

Higher BMI

contributes
​to

0.25 fold increased risk for

Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

1 in 2

adults in Malaysia
had abdominal
​obesity in 2019.

Higher Weight Circumference

contributes 
​to

1.34 fold increased risk for 
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Non-alcoholic Fatty LIver Disease (NAFLD)
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Based on the National Health and Mobidity Survey 2019

The truth is always stranger than fact! Watch the video below by RojakDaily!

Alcoholic Consumption in Malaysia

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*Binge drinking: consuming 6 or more standard alcoholic drinks at one sitting
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*Heavy Episodic Drinking (HED): consuming 6 or more standard alcoholic drinks at one sitting weekly
According to WHO,
death caused by alcohol in Malaysia in 2016, 
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Alcohol-attributable fractions (AAF): 
Females
​16.2%
Males
16.8%

Viral Hepatitis

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How can liver diseases become so severe?

...in short

How can FibroTouch® help?

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As of now, liver disease diagnosis comprise of several methods:

Liver Biopsy

Serological Test 

Ultrasound Scan

Computer Tomography (CT) Scan
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging  (MRI) Scan
Diagnostic Method
Specificity & Sensitivity
Diagnostic Capability
Level of invasion
Cost
Availability/
​Waiting Time
Serological Test
Non-liver Specific
Easily Affected by External Factors
​(e.g. inflammation)
Invasive
Affordable

Fast and Widely Available
Ultrasound Scan
Qualitative & Subjective in Diagnostic Nature
Non-invasive
Relatively Affordable
Widely Available
​Time Dependent on Radiologist Report 
CT Scan
Helpful only for extreme cases of liver disease progression
Non-invasive
Very costly
Long Waiting Time
MRI Scan
Helpful only for extreme cases of liver disease progression
Non-invasive
Very costly
Long Waiting Time
Liver Biopsy
Liver Specific
Possible Sampling Error
Very invasive
Costly
Long Waiting Time
​Time Needed for Recovery 
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Clinical Application of FibroTouch​®

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We deliver so your patients don't have to "de-liver"!

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*only available for Malaysia, for individuals who are interested, please contact the respective regional distributor.

email

june.low@wellmedic.com.my 
​owe_ek@wellmedic.com.my
kyle.lee@wellmedic.com.my

phone

+6012 - 212 1920 Ms. June 
​+6019 - 664 8984 Mr. Owe
+6012 - 587 3992 Mr. Kyle 

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Jalan Kuchai Maju 7,
Off Jalan Kuchai Lama,
Kuchai Entrepreneur's Park,
​58200 Kuala Lumpur.

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