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How can I detect jaundice through urine?

How can I detect jaundice through urine?

A bilirubin in urine test measures the levels of bilirubin in your urine. Normally, urine doesn't have any bilirubin. If there is bilirubin n your urine, it may be an early sign of a liver condition.

Last updated on 20 Jul 2023

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How does a blood test show fatty liver disease?

Your doctor may suspect you have fatty liver disease if your blood test shows increased levels of the liver enzymes alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST)

Last updated on 20 Jul 2023

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What tests are include in abnormal liver function tests (LFTs)?

The liver function tests typically include alanine transaminase (ALT) and aspartate transaminase (AST), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT), serum bilirubin, prothrombin time (PT), the international normalized ratio (INR), total protein and albumin.

Last updated on 20 Jul 2023

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How is a liver function test done?

A blood sample is taken and tested for liver abonormalities.

Last updated on 20 Jul 2023

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Can a clear urine be a sign of kidney or liver failure?

Generally a clear urine is a sign that you are drinking adequate water. However, if you have consistent clear urine then you must seek doctors advice.

Last updated on 20 Jul 2023

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Does whey protein affect the liver or kidney?

Yes, whey protein may increase the plasma urea content, urinary calcium excretion, and urinary volume.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2023

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