ACG Clinical Guideline: Evaluation of Abnormal Liver Chemistries

Clinicians are required to assess abnormal liver chemistries on a daily basis. The most common liver chemistries ordered are serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin. These tests should be termed liver chemistries or liver tests. Hepa...

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Published in:	The American journal of gastroenterology Vol. 112; no. 1; pp. 18 - 35
Main Authors:	Kwo, Paul Y, Cohen, Stanley M, Lim, Joseph K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 01.01.2017
Subjects:	Alanine Transaminase - blood Alkaline Phosphatase - blood alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency - blood alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency - diagnosis alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency - pathology Aspartate Aminotransferases - blood Bilirubin - blood Biopsy Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury - blood Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury - diagnosis Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury - pathology Cholestasis - blood Cholestasis - diagnosis Cholestasis - pathology Gastroenterology Hemochromatosis - blood Hemochromatosis - diagnosis Hemochromatosis - pathology Hepatitis, Autoimmune - blood Hepatitis, Autoimmune - diagnosis Hepatitis, Autoimmune - pathology Hepatitis, Viral, Human - blood Hepatitis, Viral, Human - diagnosis Hepatitis, Viral, Human - pathology Hepatolenticular Degeneration - blood Hepatolenticular Degeneration - diagnosis Hepatolenticular Degeneration - pathology Humans Liver - metabolism Liver - pathology Liver Diseases - blood Liver Diseases - diagnosis Liver Diseases - pathology Liver Diseases, Alcoholic - blood Liver Diseases, Alcoholic - diagnosis Liver Diseases, Alcoholic - pathology Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - blood Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - diagnosis Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - pathology
ISSN:	0002-9270, 1572-0241, 1572-0241
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