Breath Test for Patients With Acute Liver Disease for Early Detection of the Need for Transplant or Recovery

Exclusion Criteria

• •1. Patient with any chronic liver disease
• •2. Patient has severe congestive heart failure
• •3. Patient has severe pulmonary hypertension
• •4. Patient has chronic renal insufficiency with severe cardiac disease
• •5. Patient has previous surgical bypass surgery for morbid obesity
• •6. Patient has extensive small bowel resection
• •7. Patient with established extra-hepatic auto-immune disease on long term treatment
• •8. Patient is a recipient of any organ transplant (within the last 3 months)- Patient with proven or suspected hepatocellular carcinoma
• •9. Patient is pregnant
• •10. Patient allergic to paracetamol (such as Tylenol or any other related medications)
• •11. Patients in whom oral intake is contra-indicated
• •12. Patient, based on the opinion of the investigator, should not be enrolled into this study
• •13. Patients or their nominated representative is unwilling to sign informed consent
• •14. Patients that are participating in other clinical trials evaluating experimental treatments or procedures, not including observatory trials -