LFT youtube Flashcards
1
Q
liver damage
A
raised AST and ALT
2
Q
biliary damage
A
Raised GGT and ALP
3
Q
examples of conditions that raise AST and ALT
A
viral hep, hepatoxic drugs, alcoholic hep
4
Q
examples of conditions that damage the biliary tree
A
gallstones, cholecystitis, cholangitis, PSC/PBC
5
Q
most liver diseases
A
increase in ALT>AST
6
Q
in alcoholic hepatitis
A
AST:ALT > 2:1 and in acute alcohol intake there is a rise in GGT
7
Q
wherecan ALP come from
A
bone, small inestine and placenta
8
Q
just bilirrubin rising
A
gilberts
