Trusted results for liver tests to weed out problems

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Trusted Results for Liver Tests to Weed out
Problems
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Overview

• Today, with the number of risks to our body
  increasing steadily, one requires a quality
  assurance when the various functionality of our
  body is tested. The tests that we endure are just
  the first step. The test results have the
  potential to change the entire course of our
  life. One cannot endure any mistakes in these
  tests. One should go to a trusted and reputable
  diagnostic laboratory to find out what is
  actually happening in the face of uncertainty.
• Many diagnostic laboratories in India have now
  spread its roots globally. The state of the art
  equipment makes sure that there is no margin left
  for errors. A large number of centres across the
  country makes it convenient for all kinds of
  tests for the people who are unable to travel.

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The Liver blood tests can help to diagnose the
following

• Liver diseases There are different types of
  liver diseases some of which are hereditary. The
  liver function blood test can help to identify
  the presence of the different types of these
  diseases in the early stages itself when there
  are no symptoms. Detection of the liver diseases
  in the early stage means that there is a very
  good possibility of cure and control.
• Liver disorders A simple liver blood test can
  help to identify different types of liver
  disorders. Many people where there are chances of
  inheriting liver disorders get the liver function
  blood test done periodically to manage the onset
  of liver disorders.
• Liver damage The liver blood tests help to
  measure the amount of liver damage induced which
  is very important with the treatment plan.

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The liver function blood test is a standard liver
panel which measure the following

• Total bilirubin
• Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase
• AST/ALT ratio
• Aspartate transaminase
• Albumin
• Alkaline phosphatase
• Alanine transaminase

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The liver blood tests which measure the above
mentioned parameters help in identifying the
various liver disorders.

• Nucleotidase
• Lactate dehyogenase
• Serum glucose
• Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
• Coagulation test
• Ceruloplasmin

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Some of the symptoms that one should not ignore
in case of liver disorders are

• Pale stools Pale stools happen when a
  particular element stercobilin is not present in
  the stool. It is derived from bilirubin is very
  important for the functionality of the liver.
• Dark urine  - The colour change of urine happens
  when bilirubin gets mixed with urine
• Jaundice  This is a very common disease where
  bilirubin gets deposited in skin and the patient
  experiences severe itching.
• Itching - Itching which is dismissed by many is
  one of the most common complaint with people who
  have to deal with various levels of liver
  failure. It normally goes away with medicines.
• Swelling  swelling in various parts such as the
  ankles, abdomen and feet can occur when albumin
  is not produced by liver.
• Fatigue - Excessive fatigue can occur when the
  liver functionality decreases since there is a
  general loss of Vitamins, nutrients and minerals.
• Bruising Easy bleeding and bruising are another
  strong indication of some problem in liver. The
  liver makes a substance which helps in preventing
  bleeding.
• Pain in the upper right quant can also be an
  indication of liver diseases.

During such times, a trusted liver blood test can
help in the correct liver treatment.
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Dr Lal PathLabs

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