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How safe is a liver biopsy?
How safe is a liver biopsy?
How safe is a liver biopsy?
A liver biopsy is a safe procedure when performed by an expert doctor. Possible risks includes pain at the biopsy site is the most common complication after a liver biopsy.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
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What is the introductory procedure for the KFT test?
The KFT test requires a blood sample and a 24-hour urine sample. Both serum creatinine tests and blood urea nitrogen tests require blood samples.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
Does high ALT and AST mean cancer?
To predict cancer, the AST/ALT ratio not only increases at baseline but also predicts the future development of cancer.
Last updated on 08 Aug 2023
What causes extremely high protein levels in the blood?
High protein levels in the blood can be caused due to viral conditions such as hepatitis and inflammatory disorders. One can also have high protein levels due to dehydration
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
How can liver disease cause hypoproteinemia?
In patients with liver cirrhosis, due to the decline of liver cell function and the decrease in the number of liver cells, the protein synthesis including albumin and various coagulation factors is insufficient, resulting in hypoproteinemia
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
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