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What is the purpose of lactate dehydrogenase in blood cells?

What is the purpose of lactate dehydrogenase in blood cells?

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What is the purpose of lactate dehydrogenase in blood cells?

Lactate dehydrogenase is an enzyme that the body uses during the process of turning sugar into energy for your cells to use.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What medications can cause liver enzymes to be elevated?

Painkillers can cause liver enzymes to be elevated. Hence you are recommended to take them only if your doctor has prescribed you to take so.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What does a GGT blood test show?

A gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT) test measures the amount of GGT in the blood. GGT is an enzyme found throughout the body, but it is mostly found in the liver. When the liver is damaged, GGT may leak into the bloodstream. High levels of GGT in the blood may be a sign of liver disease or damage.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How to cure a fatty liver at home without taking any medicine?

One can try reducing weight, drinking coffee, exercising, and lowering sugar consumption. However, if all the mentioned does not help then consult with a doctor to reduce fatty liver.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How dangerous is non-alcoholic fatty liver?

Early-stage NAFLD does not usually cause any harm, but it can lead to serious liver damage, including cirrhosis if it gets worse.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Can Chronic liver Disease / Cirrhosis be treated?

Cirrhosis cannot usually be cured, but there are ways to manage the symptoms and any complications, and stop the condition getting worse.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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