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Groups of blood tests performed to know the condition of a liver of a patient are known as | Groups of blood tests performed to know the condition of a liver of a patient are known as liver function tests (LFT) or liver panel or hepatic function panel or hepatic panel.<ref>Teshome G, Ambachew S, Fasil A, Abebe M. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6803769/ Prevalence of liver function test abnormality and associated factors in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a comparative cross-sectional study]. Ejifcc. 2019 Oct;30(3):303.</ref> | ||
== Components of Liver Function Tests == | == Components of Liver Function Tests == |
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Groups of blood tests performed to know the condition of a liver of a patient are known as liver function tests (LFT) or liver panel or hepatic function panel or hepatic panel.[1]
Components of Liver Function Tests[edit | edit source]
Alanine Transaminase; Normal value: 0-45 IU/L
Aspartate Transaminase; Normal value: 0-35 IU/L |
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Causes of raised transaminases:
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- ↑ Teshome G, Ambachew S, Fasil A, Abebe M. Prevalence of liver function test abnormality and associated factors in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a comparative cross-sectional study. Ejifcc. 2019 Oct;30(3):303.