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Can fatty liver cause cancer?

Can fatty liver cause cancer?

NAFLD is one of the main risk factors for developing liver cancer.

Last updated on 07 Aug 2023

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What are the various liver blood tests?

The most common liver tests are liver enzyme tests. Your liver enzymes include alkaline phosphatase (ALP), alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT).

Last updated on 07 Aug 2023

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What is LFT?

LFT stands for liver function test

Last updated on 07 Aug 2023

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How does the liver break down bilirubin?

Once in the liver, glucuronic acid is added to unconjugated bilirubin by the enzyme glucuronyl transferase. This forms conjugated bilirubin, which is soluble. This allows conjugated bilirubin to be excreted into the duodenum in bile.

Last updated on 07 Aug 2023

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How is Hepatitis A, B, C, D & E transmitted?

Hepatitis A and E are typically caused by ingestion of contaminated food or water. Hepatitis B, C and D usually occur as a result of parenteral contact with infected body fluids.

Last updated on 07 Aug 2023

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How does ibuprofen affect the production of liver enzymes?

The severity of the liver injury from ibuprofen ranges from asymptomatic elevations in serum aminotransferase levels to acute cholestatic hepatitis to acute liver failure and the need for transplantation. Hence, you should take ibuprofen only if you have been prescribed.

Last updated on 07 Aug 2023

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