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Globulin

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

Globulin. This is a group of proteins. Some of them are made by your liver. … The total serum protein test measures all the proteins in your blood. It can also check the amount […]

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Bilirubin Direct

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

To screen for or monitor liver disorders or hemolytic anemia; to monitor neonatal jaundice

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Bilirubin Total

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

To screen for or monitor liver disorders or hemolytic anemia; to monitor neonatal jaundice

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SGOT/ AST (aspartate aminotransferase)

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

To detect liver damage and/or to help diagnose liver disease

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SGPT/ ALT (alanine aminotransferase)

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

To screen for liver damage and/or to help diagnose liver disease

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Alkaline Phosphatase

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

To screen for or monitor treatment for a liver or bone disorder

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GGT (gamma-glutamyl transferase)

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

Doctors will measure GGT if they suspect damage to the liver or bile ducts, chronic alcohol abuse, or certain bone diseases.

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Prothrombin time

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

A prothrombin time test measures how quickly your blood clots. Prothrombin is a protein produced by your liver. It is one of many factors in your blood that help it to clot […]

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PTTK

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

As part of an investigation of a possible bleeding disorder or blood clot; to help investigate recurrent miscarriages or diagnose antiphospholipid syndrome , part of an evaluation before surgery or other invasive procedure

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Hepatitis A

November 13, 2019| | 1 Min Read

Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus. The virus is one of several types of hepatitis viruses that cause inflammation and affect your liver’s ability to function

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