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What are the basic tests to detect jaundice?
What are the basic tests to detect jaundice?
What are the basic tests to detect jaundice?
LFT is the basic blood test to dectect jaundice. High bilirubin leads to jaundice, a yellow cast to your skin and the whites of your eyes. Jaundice is often the first symptom that would prompt a healthcare provider to check your bilirubin levels.
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
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
What does low urobilinogen in urine mean?
If your test results show too little or no urobilinogen in your urine, it may be a sign of: A blockage in the ducts that carry bile from your liver or gallbladder to your intestines.
Last updated on 20 Jul 2023
How is the LFT test done?
A blood sample is taken from the vein and tested for liver abnormalities.
Last updated on 20 Jul 2023
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