Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Where are AST/ALT release from in the liver
A
Hepatocyte inflammation
2
Q
LFT features in alcohol liver disease
A
AST 2:1 ALT
3
Q
Where is ALP released from?
A
biliary epithelial cells (cells lining the biliary tract) and bones
4
Q
Which type of anaemia is most linked with alcohol liver disease?
A
Iron def. anaemia
unable to store/use iron properly
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