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'''Aspartate Transaminase;''' Normal value: 0-35 IU/L | '''Aspartate Transaminase;''' Normal value: 0-35 IU/L<ref>Lala V, Goyal A, Bansal P, Minter D. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/ Liver function tests]. StatPearls. 2020 Apr 28.</ref> | ||
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* Glycogen storage diseases. | * Glycogen storage diseases.<ref>Limdi JK, Hyde GM. [https://pmj.bmj.com/content/79/932/307.full Evaluation of abnormal liver function tests]. Postgraduate medical journal. 2003 Jun 1;79(932):307-12.</ref> | ||
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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[2] |
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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.
- ↑ Lala V, Goyal A, Bansal P, Minter D. Liver function tests. StatPearls. 2020 Apr 28.
- ↑ Limdi JK, Hyde GM. Evaluation of abnormal liver function tests. Postgraduate medical journal. 2003 Jun 1;79(932):307-12.