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How will jaundice affect or lead to liver cancer?
How will jaundice affect or lead to liver cancer?
How will jaundice affect or lead to liver cancer?
A few scientists suggest that jaundice is a symptom of more advanced liver cancers. This type of jaundice typically represents the cancer growing and blocking bile from draining as it should. However, liver cancer is not the only cause of jaundice.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
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What are deranged liver enzymes?
Abnormal LFTs may indicate deranged liver enzymes. A specific liver disease process example ongoing liver cell damage or impaired function of the liver.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
What is liver disease?
Liver disease are several conditions that affect the liver and cause damage.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
What does a SGOT and a SGPT test demonstrate?
SGPT and SGOT are key markers of liver function. If your doctor has ordered these tests then your doctor wants to assess how well your liver is functioning.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
How safe is a liver biopsy?
A liver biopsy is a safe procedure when performed by an expert doctor. Possible risks includes pain at the biopsy site is the most common complication after a liver biopsy.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
What is the bilirubin level in jaundice?
In jaundice usually the bilirubin level greater than 2.5 to 3 mg per dL
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
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