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Diagnostic Tests For Liver Function
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abnormal liver functions test,hep.A,B,and C negative ,What else could be the cause ?I feel uncomfort in my liver area .the blood test showing high : ALK PHOS :148 u/l(30 -120)GGTP : 192 u/l (< 51)AST : 78 u/l (< 41)ALT : 197 u/l (<51)I was then tested for hep.A,B,and C -The results were...Response from Maribel Rodriguez-Torres, M.D.
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Your blood tests suggest that you have some inflamatory process in the liver .If your hepatitis tests are negative, you need to discuss with your doctor if some need to be repeated later on.For example you may have HCV, but still to have...
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Enlarged Liver and Abnormal Liver FunctionsMy liver functions have been abnormal for the last 6 months and my doctor tells me that I have an... Read more »Liver Function Testi had Liver function test to check wheather my liver is infected or not, cause last year, i was... Read more »
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HEPPigram: Elevated Liver Function TestBack to the HEPP News June/July 2001 contents page . Read more »Diagnostic, Monitoring and Resistance Laboratory Tests for HIVTable of Contents I. Introduction II. Diagnostic Tests A. Antibody Tests 1. HIV-1 Antibody Screening Assays 2. HIV-1 Confirmatory Antibody Assays 3. HIV-2 Antibody Screening B. Viral Identification Assays 1. DNA Polymerase... Read more »Hepatitis C Laboratory TestsLiver Function Tests Viral Load Tests HCV Genotype Tests IL28B Genetic Test Blood Clotting Tests Several laboratory (blood) tests are used for hepatitis C (HCV). These include liver function tests, HCV viral load, genotype tests and... Read more »Lactic AcidosisTerms Used in This Fact Sheet Liver function tests (LFTs): tests that measure the blood levels of liver enzymes (proteins made and used by the liver) to determine if your liver is working properly. Mitochondrial toxicity: also referred to as... Read more »
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Elevated Liver Function Test After Exposure?
Posted by MiamiLat, 2 Replies
Hello out there. Does anyone have any knowledge on liver function tests? Has anyone had elevated enzymes? My exposure occurred on 12/05/05 by having unprotected insertive anal sex with an HIV pos partner. I tested NEG at 6 wks via OraQuick, 12 wks/... Read more » Liver Function
Posted by NYRN, 1 Reply
I'm taking viread, invirase, didanosine, zidovudine and valtrex and my latest labs indicate high on the liver screens. Has anyone had any liver issues - I don't drink so it's not that!
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how do u diagnost penile discharge?
Posted by team1, 1 Reply
i had a recent urine test that showed no presence of white blood cells -> no bacteria (does this also mean i have no bacteria there? ruling out also NSU/NGU?)ive tested - for chlam/gonnor. but i still feel a slight tingling when i urinate. but... Read more » Spoke to Quest Diagnostics Dr!
Posted by dontbelieveit, 1 Reply
I just spoke to the Dr that performed my test at Quest Diagnostics and asked him a bunch of questions.Q1. What generation test was performed. A. The most current test. (He never said rather it was 3rd or 4th). Q2. What does the test check for? A... Read more »
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