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What is a chronic disease of the liver?

What is a chronic disease of the liver?

Cirrhosis is a long-term (chronic) liver disease. The most common causes are hepatitis and other viruses, and alcohol abuse. If you suspect having liver cirrhosis then you are recommended to get tested and consult with a hepatologist at the earliest.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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What is the function of the LDH enzyme?

Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is an enzyme found in most living organisms. It is the enzyme responsible for the conversion of pyruvate. if your levels are high then you may be suffering from a number of conditions which can be kidney, lung, or heart diseases. Consult with a doctor if you have more than normal levels of LDH.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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Is LDH high in lymphoma?

Yes, LDH levels get higher in lymphoproliferative disorders such as lymphomas.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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How do I determine the cause of high LDH levels in blood?

There are many conditions that can cause high LDH levels. They are heart diseases, lung diseases, kidney diseases , anemia etc. To know your root cause consult with a doctor at the earliest.

Last updated on 08 Aug 2023

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What is the diet for chronic parenchymal liver disease?

One should completely quit alcohol and take lots of fruits and vegetables. Do not forget to include legumes and enough lean proteins such as poultry so that one doesn't experience musle loss.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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What is ESE of blood test?

An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is a blood test that can show if you have inflammation in your body.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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