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  2. Liver function tests - Wikipedia

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    Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), also referred to as a hepatic panel or liver panel, are groups of blood tests that provide information about the state of a patient's liver. [1] These tests include prothrombin time (PT/INR), activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), albumin , bilirubin (direct and indirect), and others.

  3. Comprehensive metabolic panel - Wikipedia

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    The comprehensive metabolic panel, or chemical screen (CMP; CPT code 80053), is a panel of 14 blood tests that serves as an initial broad medical screening tool. The CMP provides a rough check of kidney function, liver function, diabetic and parathyroid status, and electrolyte and fluid balance, but this type of screening has its limitations.

  4. Quest Diagnostics - Wikipedia

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    As of July 2020, Quest had performed more than 9.2 million COVID-19 molecular tests and 2.8 million serology tests. [32] In April 2024, Quest has added a new blood screening to their AD-Detect product line. This test will analyze the blood for a specific Alzheimer's protein, pTau-217. [33]

  5. New test could help Wisconsinites identify 'forever chemicals ...

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    Quest Diagnostics is offering a $300 test that will sample blood for nine different PFAS compounds, and how high additional health risks could be. New test could help Wisconsinites identify ...

  6. Basic metabolic panel - Wikipedia

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    A basic metabolic panel (BMP) is a blood test consisting of a set of seven or eight biochemical tests and is one of the most common lab tests ordered by health care providers.

  7. FibroTest - Wikipedia

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    They are most useful for cirrhosis and less useful for other stages of liver disease. [4] By 2008 it had been used in over 350,000 patients. [5] In 2006, the French National Authority for Health recommended the use of FibroTest as one of a number of first-line assessment tool for fibrosis with untreated chronic hepatitis C. [6]

  8. Liver disease - Wikipedia

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    A number of liver function tests are available to test the proper function of the liver. These test for the presence of enzymes in blood that are normally most abundant in liver tissue, metabolites or products. serum proteins, serum albumin, serum globulin, alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase, prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin ...

  9. Elevated transaminases - Wikipedia

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    Muscle sources of the enzymes, such as intense exercise, are unrelated to liver function and can markedly increase AST and ALT. [5] Cirrhosis of the liver or fulminant liver failure secondary to hepatitis commonly reach values for both ALT and AST in the >1000 U/L range; however, many people with liver disease have normal transaminases.