Biliary dyskinesia laboratory findings

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Overview

The initial laboratory work-up should include: liver function tests (AST, ALT and, total bilirubin), amylase, and lipase.

Laboratory Findings

The initial laboratory work-up should include:

• Liver function tests (LFTs):
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
  • Total bilirubin

• Evaluation for pancreatitis:
  • Amylase
  • Lipase