Metabolic diseases Flashcards
1
Q
What is the enzyme ALT and what diseased state does it indicate?
A
hepatocellular damage
2
Q
What is the enzyme AST and what diseased state does it indicate?
A
hepatocellular damage; muscle damage as in myocardial infarction (MI)
3
Q
What is the enzyme GGT and what diseased state does it indicate?
A
sensitive marker of liver cell damage?
4
Q
What diseased state does creatine kinase indicate?
A
muscle damage and acute MI
5
Q
What is the enzyme LDH and what diseased state does it indicate?
A
muscle damage; MI
6
Q
What diseased state can acid phosphatase indicate?
A
prostatic cancer
7
Q
What are the isoenzymes of CK?
A
muscle–MM (CK3); heart, MB (CK2); brain, BB (CK1)
