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1. Understanding Liver Function Tests
2. Types of Liver Disease
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3. Liver Function Tests
4. Caveats About LFT’s
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5. Liver Function Tests
6. Bilirubin Synthesis
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7. Liver Function Tests: Slide 7
8. Liver Function Tests: Slide 8
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9. Liver Function Tests: Slide 9
10. Liver Function Tests: Slide 10
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11. Liver Function Tests: Slide 11
12. Liver Function Tests: Slide 12
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13. Enterohepatic and Systemic Circulation
14. Types of Bilirubin
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15. Serum Bilirubin Elevations
16. Liver Function Tests
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17. Tests of Biosynthesis: Serum Albumin
18. Tests of Biosynthesis
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19. Serum Clotting Factors (INR/PT)
20. Serum Globulins and Other Proteins
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21. Liver Function Tests
22. Enzyme Tests: Aminotransferases
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23. Likelihood of Hepatocellular Liver Disease Based on AST Data...
24. AST:ALT Ratio In Liver Disease
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25. ALT & AST in Liver
26. AST:ALT Ratio in Liver and Serum
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27. AST/ALT after Hepatitis C in ETOH Liver Disease
28. Liver Function Tests
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29. Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes
30. Evaluation of Isolated Alkaline Phosphatase (AP) Elevation...
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31. Serum vs. Age in Men and Women
32. Evaluation of Elevated AP
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33. Evaluation of Chronically Elevated AP
34. Source of Alkaline Phosphatase (AP) Elevation
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35. Isolated or Inappropriate AP Elevation
36. Gamma Glutamyl Transferase
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37. Disease Tests
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