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Why are enzymes useful for diagnosis?

Why are enzymes useful for diagnosis?

Enzymes are the preferred markers in various disease states such as myocardial infarction, jaundice, pancreatitis, cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, etc.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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What is the meaning of echotexture in liver?

You are highly recommended to ask your doctor. However, most of the times it means that the ultrasound showed more light-colored tissue in your liver than normal. The presence of this light-colored tissue can often be a sign of a fatty liver.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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What do I do if my SGPT blood test level is 89?

The SGPT or Serum Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase is one of the enzymes found in the liver. The normal range of SGPT is 7 to 56 units per liter of blood serum. High levels of enzymes in the liver can indicate that your liver is not functioning well. Consult with a doctor at the earliest.

Last updated on 08 Aug 2023

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How long does it take to diagnose fatty liver disease?

Your doctor may suspect that you have it if you get abnormal results on liver tests that you had for other reasons. However, it is not easy to diagnose till one performs tests and CT scans.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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My SGPT is 102. What should I do?

SGPT is normal up to 40 units, therefore, SGPT of 102 is mildly high and indicates hepatocellular damage which needs proper diagnosis. Consult with a doctor to know your root cause.

Last updated on 08 Aug 2023

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Why are enzymes useful for diagnosis?

Enzymes are the preferred markers in various disease states such as myocardial infarction, jaundice, pancreatitis, cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, etc.

Last updated on 09 Aug 2023

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