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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Liver enzymes
Liver function tests
Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), are groups of clinical biochemistry laboratory blood assays designed to give information about the state of a patient's liver. The parameters measured include PT/INR, aPTT, albumin, billirubin(direct and indirect) and others. Liver transaminases(AST/ALT) are NOT liver function tests but are biomarkers of liver injury in a patient with some degree of intact liver function. Most liver diseases cause only mild symptoms initially, but it is vital that these diseases be detected early. Hepatic (liver) involvement in some diseases can be of crucial importance...
Liver enzymes - List of case studies
- Acute Infectious Mononucleosis with Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)
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is characterized by pharyngitis, enlarged lymph nodes, liver and spleen. Weakness, fatigue, night-sweats may last several weeks. ... abnormalities usually consist of elevated liver enzymes (GOT, GPT and sometimes LDH, Alk Phos and GGT). Complete blood ...
- List of Examinations
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FLAIR sequence FNA FNAB Thyroid FNB of liver FRDA FSH FT3 FT4 FTA Fabere test ... Liver biopsy Liver chemistry Liver enzymes Liver enzymes blood tests Liver enzymes tests Liver ...
- Acute Infectious Mononucleosis with Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) – further opinion
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and rash, in parallel with gradual normalization of the liver enzymes results, and disappearance of atypical lymphocytes. The reactivation of ...
- Secondary Malignancy in mesentery following primary rectal cancer with multiple colonic polyps
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absorption in lymph nodes. Blood tests including liver enzymes were normal. CEA and other tumor markers have been consistently normal ...
- Juvenile Arthritis with Systemic Onset (Stills Disease)
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increased CRP and very high ferritin levels are common. Liver enzymes may also be elevated and should be monitored especially if certain ...