Question 1

What are the complications of liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) is a life-threatening condition that affects kidney function in people with advanced liver disease.

Question 2

My SGOT is 230 and SGPT is 155. Why?

Accepted Answer

High values of SGOT and SGPT means the liver is not functioning well.

Question 3

In blood plasma content, what is a protein level?

Accepted Answer

The protein concentration in plasma/serum is approximately 60-80 mg/mL of which about 50-60% are albumins and 40% globulins

Question 4

What are the various liver blood tests?

Accepted Answer

The most common liver tests are liver enzyme tests. Your liver enzymes include alkaline phosphatase (ALP), alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT).

Question 5

How do doctors test for liver damage?

Accepted Answer

First and foremost the doctors recommend liver function tests. If the test results are worrisome then they might recommend you to undergo a CT or MRI.

Question 6

What is liver cancer and its warning signs?

Accepted Answer

An enlarged spleen felt fullness under the ribs on the left side. Pain in the abdomen (belly) or near the right shoulder blade. Swelling or fluid build-up in the abdomen

What are the complications of liver disease?

What are the complications of liver disease?

Related Questions

My SGOT is 230 and SGPT is 155. Why?

In blood plasma content, what is a protein level?

What are the various liver blood tests?

How do doctors test for liver damage?

What is liver cancer and its warning signs?

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