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===Lab tests=== | ===Lab tests=== | ||
* Total and unconjugated | * Total and unconjugated [[Bilirubin]] | ||
** Bilirubin is the major breakdown product of hemoglobin that is released from dying or damaged erythrocytes | ** [[Bilirubin]] is the major breakdown product of hemoglobin that is released from dying or damaged erythrocytes | ||
** The normal | ** The normal [[Bilirubin]] range is 0.3-1.0 mg/dL | ||
* Aspartate | * [[Aspartate transaminase]](AST) (or) SGOT | ||
* Alanine | * [[Alanine transaminase]](ALT) (or) SGPT | ||
* Albumin | * Albumin | ||
* Alkaline phosphatase | * Alkaline phosphatase |
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Overview
Lab tests
- Total and unconjugated Bilirubin
- Aspartate transaminase(AST) (or) SGOT
- Alanine transaminase(ALT) (or) SGPT
- Albumin
- Alkaline phosphatase
- HIV serologies
- Hepatitis serologies
- Antinuclear antibody (ANA)
- Antimitochondrial antibodies
- Haptoglobin
- Reticulocyte count
- Lactic dehydrogenase (LDH)