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What is the function of the LDH enzyme?
What is the function of the LDH enzyme?
What is the function of the LDH enzyme?
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is an enzyme found in most living organisms. It is the enzyme responsible for the conversion of pyruvate. if your levels are high then you may be suffering from a number of conditions which can be kidney, lung, or heart diseases. Consult with a doctor if you have more than normal levels of LDH.
Last updated on 09 Aug 2023
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What happens if you ignore a fatty liver?
One should not ignore fatty liver as it may cause advanced liver ailements that may need an intervention from a hepatologist. Consult with an ace hepatologist at apollo247
Last updated on 09 Aug 2023
What should I do as my liver GTT level has increased?
One should try and reduce the elevated levels by quitting alcohol completely. Additionally, also consult a doctor to know what is the best therapy to lower GTT levels.
Last updated on 09 Aug 2023
Which enzyme hydrolyses fat in the liver?
Lipases are digestive enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of fat (lipid, triglyceride) into free fatty acids (FFA) and monoglycerides, molecules that can be absorbed into the bloodstream
Last updated on 09 Aug 2023
How high is SGPT LEVEL 982?
It is not only high but also alarming. You are recommended to consult with a hepatologist at the earliest.
Last updated on 08 Aug 2023
Is a liver ultrasound necessary for diagnosing fatty liver?
Yes, for confirming fatty liver an ultrasound is nessessary.
Last updated on 09 Aug 2023
LIVER FUNCTION TEST (LFT)
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