What does SGPT 69.6 mean?
High SGPT indicate hepatocellular damage that could be due to viral infections (hepatitis A, B & C), drug (antitubercular drugs, paracetamol, etc.) toxicity.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Fast-digesting proteins take about 30 minutes to two hours to be absorbed while slow-digesting proteins like plant-based proteins can take up to three to four hours for complete absorption,
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) refers to the average concentration of hemoglobin inside a group of red blood cells. A MCHC result may be high in people with some types of anemia, liver disease, or an overactive thyroid.
Bilirubin, a brownish-yellow pigment of bile, is secreted by the liver in vertebrates, which gives solid waste products (feces) their characteristic colour.
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
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.
LIVER FUNCTION TEST (LFT), Hepatic Function Test, HFT
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