What are some symptoms of end-stage liver disease?
A few common symptoms are weakness, fatigue, loss of appetite and abdominal pain. A prominent sign is swelling in the abdominal region and legs
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
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.
Abnormal LFTs may indicate deranged liver enzymes. A specific liver disease process example ongoing liver cell damage or impaired function of the liver.
NAFLD is one of the main risk factors for developing liver cancer.
Bilirubin results depend on your age, gender, and health. Normal bilirubin levels are generally less than 1 milligram per deciliter (mg/dL). Adults with jaundice generally have bilirubin levels greater than 2.5mg/dL.
Tuberculosis can affect the liver in three forms. The most common form is diffuse hepatic involvement, seen along with pulmonary or miliary tuberculosis. The second is granulomatous hepatitis and the third, a much rarer form presents as focal/local tuberculoma or abscess.
Hepatic Function Test, HFT, LFT
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