Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - What are they?

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In this episode I cover non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

If you want to follow along with written notes on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease go to zerotofinals.com/nafld or find the gastroenterology section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

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This podcast episode discusses the importance of the GGT liver enzyme test in determining the presence of fatty liver disease. Nurse Doza explains that GGT levels above 30 may indicate liver inflammation and damage. However, he emphasizes that GGT alone is not sufficient to as ...

In this 1st part of our 2 part series on Liver Emergencies Walter Himmel, Brian Steinhart and Anton discuss: What are the most important causes of acute liver failure that we need to identify in the ED so we can initiate timely treatment? What are some of the common medications w ...  عرض المزيد

Imagine you're in your office, you have your cup of coffee, and you're about to start reviewing some of the results that came back for your patients.

You look at one of the right upper quadrant sonograms you ordered...

...or perhaps it was an abdominal ultrasound ...