FibroScan® (HHU85) - TST & Mong Kok
All examinations at this center are reported in paper form only; we do not offer services to upload reports to the Hospital Authority (HA Go) system.
FibroScan® Liver FibroScan
Effectively measure liver stiffness and assesses the degree of fatty liver
*Report available for on-site collection; doctor explanation not included.
• Suitable for 18 years or above only
• Non-invasive check-up
• Radiation-free
• Safe and painless
• Process takes less than 30 minutes
• Fasting for 3 hours is required before the examination
What is FibroScan® liver fibrosis scan?
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Simple, non-invasive, non-creature liver examination.
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Effectively measures liver stiffness and fatty liver degree.
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Assesses liver damage condition.
How does FibroScan® differ from ultrasound examination?
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FibroScan® more accurately detects liver fibrosis (especially mild to moderate).
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Facilitates early follow-up and treatment.
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Ultrasound better suited for observing structural abnormalities.
How does FibroScan® measure liver stiffness?
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Uses ultrasound probe to release mild shock waves to the liver.
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Wave travels faster through hard substances, slower through elastic substances.
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Measures liver stiffness to assess fibrosis degree.
How does FibroScan® detect fatty liver?
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New generation scan uses Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP) principle.
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Tests liver fat content.
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Helps detect and monitor fatty liver.
The service includes:
• FibroScan® liver fibrosis scan
• Explanation of the report by medical personnel
Individuals with the following high-risk factors are more likely to develop conditions such as fatty liver, liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, or liver cancer.
It is recommended for them to undergo FibroScan® testing annually or as directed by a doctor:
- Individuals with diabetes/insulin resistance
- Obesity
- High blood pressure
- Abnormal cholesterol levels
- Alcohol consumers
- Hepatitis B carriers
- Hepatitis C carriers
- Long-term use of medications that may cause fatty liver, such as corticosteroids
The following individuals are not suitable for FibroScan® testing:
- Pregnant women
- Individuals with cardiac pacemakers/implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
- Individuals with ascites (abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen)
- Severely obese individuals (BMI>=40)
- Individuals with narrow spacing between ribs
Designated Health Check Centre
Impact Health Management Centre (Tsim Sha Tsui Healthy Square)
Address: Shop 102B, 1/F, Star House, 3 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Tel no: +852 2397 2111
Mong Kok- Impact Medical Imaging Centre
Room 712, 7/F, Office Tower One, Grand Plaza, 625 & 639 Nathan Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon
Tel no: +852 2397 2111
• [Booking Process] Upon successful payment confirmation, please WhatsApp your order number and the full name of the service user to +852 6010 4853 (Text messages only) (Office Hours: Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM). Human Health Medical will confirm with you via WhatsApp within 2 working days during office hours.
• This service is only applicable at designated Human Health Medical Health Check Centers. • Customers must present their HKID card/identity document and the order confirmation letter (printed or electronic version) on the appointment day for identity verification.
• The health check plan is only applicable to individuals aged 18 or above.
• The health check plan is not available on Saturday afternoons, Sundays, and public holidays.
• The health check plan is valid for 6 months. Customers must complete the check-up within 6 months (starting from the payment confirmation date); expired plans will be forfeited.
• No changes, transfers, or refunds are allowed after ordering the plan.
• All health checkups are not intended for medical diagnosis or treatment purposes.
• This service cannot be used in conjunction with other promotional offers or discounts, nor can it be redeemed for cash or other products.
• In case of any disputes, Human Health Medical Group Limited reserves the right of final decision.
•All products/services purchased in the E-SHOP cannot be returned or exchanged. For details, please refer to our Refund Policy