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2. Liver function tests - Wikipedia

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   003436. [edit on Wikidata] Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), also referred to as a hepatic 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. Cirrhosis - Wikipedia

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   Cirrhosis, also known as liver cirrhosis or hepatic cirrhosis, and end-stage liver disease, is a condition of the liver in which the normal functioning tissue, or parenchyma, is replaced with scar tissue (fibrosis) and regenerative nodules as a result of chronic liver disease. [ 6 ][ 7 ][ 8 ] Damage to the liver leads to repair of liver tissue ...

4. One Common Habit That Could Be Damaging Your Liver ... - AOL

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   Negbenebor points out that the earliest signs of liver damage would be abnormal liver function tests seen on a routine lab test that's usually ordered by your primary care doctor during an annual ...

5. Fatty Liver Disease: Risk Factors & Treatment Options - AOL

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   Dyslipidemia (abnormal levels of lipids, or fats, in your blood) Symptoms of Fatty Liver Disease. ... If you get a liver function test for another reason, your healthcare provider might notice ...

6. Liver disease - Wikipedia

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   Hepatitis, inflammation of the liver, is caused by various viruses (viral hepatitis) also by some liver toxins (e.g. alcoholic hepatitis), autoimmunity (autoimmune hepatitis) or hereditary conditions. [6] Alcoholic liver disease is a hepatic manifestation of alcohol overconsumption, including fatty liver disease, alcoholic hepatitis, and ...

7. Elevated transaminases - Wikipedia

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   Elevated transaminases. Alanine transaminase is one of the two transaminases measured (Aspartate transaminase is the other). In medicine, the presence of elevated transaminases, commonly the transaminases alanine transaminase (ALT) and aspartate transaminase (AST), may be an indicator of liver dysfunction. [1][2] Other terms include ...