Question 1

since 2014 when i was diagnosed (cirrhosis) my meld score was 13-14 today it's 9 what should my expectations be ?

Accepted Answer

Excellent: A Meld of nine is associated with a survival rate of better than 98% if there are no other complicating factors.

Question 2

hi my 14 year daughter has developed a habit of lying and degraded academic scores drastically.

Accepted Answer

Concerning: Your daughter's change in behavior and school scores is concerning. Adolescence is a time of many changes.  Several things could be possible including problem with peers, depression. Here is an article about mental health and teens: watch for danger signs: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/teen/Pages/Mental-Health-and-Teens-Watch-for-Danger-Signs.aspx

Question 3

how to interpret mmpi-2 scores/results?

Accepted Answer

: This is not an easy question to answer because it's a complicated process. MMPI is a personality test that results in a code based on a graph of personality traits. If you score over a certain number it reveals possible criminality, if you score high but below the number, it will show strength in that particular personality. This results in a code.

Question 4

what is conn score ?

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Grading scale for: hepatic encephalopathy. Grade 1 is mild (confusion difficulty with doing math, goofyness) Grade 2 is lethargy Grade 4 is coma.

Question 5

what is an alt score?

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ALT: Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)  is a liver function test that can be used to assess for liver damage/ disease.

Question 6

what are fsh scores used for?

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FSH levels: Fsh score is not commonly used term  in reproductive medicine. If you are asking about fsh levels, this a a blood test drawn around day 3 of your cycle. It measures your ovarian reserve or ovarian aging and we like it be generally less than 10.

Question 7

can you improve an iq test score?

Accepted Answer

Depends: The IQ test is a measure of intellectual function.When preformed by a  skilled observer it will generally produce results at a similar point level years apart.The individual being tested will never do better than they are capable, but can do worse, level of worry, sleep, nutrition, health may all hold someone back for one test, while they do better on another. I know of no way to  inflate a score.

Question 8

what does a child pugh score of 4 mean?

Accepted Answer

You can review this: http://www.2minutemedicine.com/the-child-pugh-score-prognosis-in-chronic-liver-disease-and-cirrhosis-classics-series/
Not sure what 4 meant. This has been modified...you should ask your doc/hepatologist to confirm the prognosis.

Question 9

what does it mean to have high alt score?

Accepted Answer

Inflammation: Alt is an enzyme produced by the liver. When it is elevated it signifies liver inflammation which can come from multiple causes, the aasld-american association of the study of liver disease considers a normal alt to 19 or less in a woman and 30 or less in a male. Alt numbers higher than this again means there is liver inflammation.

Question 10

can you tell me how to increase my iq score?

Accepted Answer

Depends: The iq test is a measure of intellectual function.When preformed by a  skilled observer it will generally produce results at a similar point level years apart.The individual being tested will never do better than they are capable, but can do worse, level of worry, sleep, nutrition, health may all hold someone back for one test, while they do better on another. I know of no way to  inflate a score.

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Since 2014 when i was diagnosed (cirrhosis) my meld score was 13-14 today it's 9 what should my expectations be ?

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