liver enzymes Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
hepatocellular damage
A
ALT (SA)
AST
SDH & +/- GGT (LA)
2
Q
post hepatic cholestasis
A
ALP, GGT, increase bilirubin
urine >serum
chronicity-hypercholesterolemia
3
Q
decreased liver function
A
decrease glucose (from gluconeogensis, patient is fasting or anoxeric), albumin, clotting factors (prolonged PT/PTT), cholesterol, urea
decreased USG (diminished synthesis of urea)
increase bilirubin-urine>serum