LFTs are a panel of blood tests that help detect liver injury, cholestasis or synthetic dysfunction. Learn what each marker means, how patterns point to causes, and when to seek further care.
Background Gamma glutamyltransferase (GGT), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alkaline phosphatase (ALP), commonly used as markers of liver dysfunction, have been ...
With lifestyle disorders and non-communicable diseases on the rise, many people routinely undergo Liver Function Tests (LFTs) ...
Liver disease these days have become a common occurrence. Alcohol intake, smoking, unhealthy eating habits, etc. all that have become an integral part of our lifestyle is usually responsible for the ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “In this study, we found that the incidence of abnormal liver enzymes is very low in this healthy transgender ...
Microbial treatments may be beneficial for the liver among individuals with MASLD. For patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), supplementing with probiotics, ...
Researchers report that decaffeinated coffee drinking may benefit liver health. Results show that higher coffee consumption, regardless of caffeine content, was linked to lower levels of abnormal ...
Geographic difference in safety and efficacy of systemic chemotherapy for advanced gastric or gastroesophageal carcinoma: A meta-regression approach. Background: Anthracycline chemotherapy has been ...
We have conducted the first ever review and meta-analysis in an attempt to reliably quantify the prospective associations between baseline levels of GGT, ALT, AST and ALP with risk of all-cause ...