Question 1

How are the numerous enzymes in the liver produced?

Accepted Answer

Liver enzymes are essential for the healthy functioning of the body. Two of the common ones are known as "AST" and "ALT." If the liver is damaged, AST and ALT pass into the bloodstream.

Question 2

What are the symptoms of non-alcoholic fatty liver grade 2?

Accepted Answer

Lack of appetite, weight loss and vomitting are a few common symptoms of non alcoholic fatty liver grade 2

Question 3

How to interpret liver function tests

Accepted Answer

If ALT, bilirubin, and ALP are also elevated, it may indicate liver damage.

Question 4

Why is having a healthy liver important?

Accepted Answer

The liver is an essential organ, performing hundreds of functions necessary to sustain life. It's also a gland because it makes proteins and hormones that other parts of the body need. Weighing, on average, about three pounds in an adult, the liver is the largest internal organ.

Question 5

What do I do if my SGPT blood test level is 89?

Accepted Answer

The SGPT or Serum Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase is one of the enzymes found in the liver. The normal range of SGPT is 7 to 56 units per liter of blood serum. High levels of enzymes in the liver can indicate that your liver is not functioning well. Consult with a doctor at the earliest.

Question 6

What are isoenzymes?

Accepted Answer

Isoenzymes are enzymes that have the same function however different structures.

How are the numerous enzymes in the liver produced?

How are the numerous enzymes in the liver produced?

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What are the symptoms of non-alcoholic fatty liver grade 2?

How to interpret liver function tests

Why is having a healthy liver important?

What do I do if my SGPT blood test level is 89?

What are isoenzymes?

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