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
A liver test is done to detect infections or diseases.
The KFT test requires a blood sample and a 24-hour urine sample. Both serum creatinine tests and blood urea nitrogen tests require blood samples.
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) refers to the average concentration of hemoglobin inside a group of red blood cells. A MCHC result may be high in people with some types of anemia, liver disease, or an overactive thyroid.
Cirrhosis is a late stage of liver disease where the liver is severely scarred but may still be able to perform its function to support life.
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.
Hepatic Function Test, HFT, LFT
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