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==Overview== | |||
Elevated liver function tests are standard chemistry tests that indicate that the liver may be inflammed, damaged or not functioning properly. | |||
==Classification== | |||
Specific LFTs that can be elevated include: | |||
*[[Alanine transaminase#Elevated levels|Elevated ALT or Alanine transaminase]] | *[[Alanine transaminase#Elevated levels|Elevated ALT or Alanine transaminase]] | ||
*[[Aspartate transaminase#Differential Diagnosis of Causes of Elevated AST|Elevated AST or Aspartate transaminase]] | *[[Aspartate transaminase#Differential Diagnosis of Causes of Elevated AST|Elevated AST or Aspartate transaminase]] |
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Synonyms and keywords: elevated liver function tests
Overview
Elevated liver function tests are standard chemistry tests that indicate that the liver may be inflammed, damaged or not functioning properly.
Classification
Specific LFTs that can be elevated include: