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What is a total protein and albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio test?
What is a total protein and albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio test?
What is a total protein and albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio test?
A total protein and albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio test measures the total amount of protein in your blood.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
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How to check for liver damage?
Liver disease doesn't always cause noticeable signs and symptoms. If signs and symptoms of liver disease do occur, they may include: Skin and eyes that appear yellowish (jaundice) Abdominal pain and swelling.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
What is the introductory procedure for the KFT test?
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.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
How does the liver break down bilirubin?
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.
Last updated on 07 Aug 2023
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