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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 12 Dec 2024
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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 12 Dec 2024
How is the LFT test done?
A blood sample is taken from the vein and tested for liver abnormalities.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What is a GGT blood test done for?
This test is used to detect diseases of the liver or bile ducts.
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What are liver function tests (LFTs)?
Liver function tests are blood tests used to help diagnose and monitor liver disease or damage.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
When is liver Function Test performed?
LFT is performed when the doctor suspects a liver disease.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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