Serum Markers of Liver and Pancreas Pathology Flashcards

1
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ALT>AST

A

Viral hepatitis

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2
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AST>ALT

A

Alcoholic hepatitis

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3
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Elevated serum amylase

A
  1. Acute pancreatitis

2. Mumps

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4
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Decreased ceruloplasmin

A

Wilson disease

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5
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Diagnostic value of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT)

A

Serum GGT is increased in various liver and biliary diseases (just as ALP can be increased), but not in bone disease

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6
Q

Elevated serum lipase

A

Acute pancreatitis (most specific)

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7
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Elevated alkaline phosphatase (ALP)

A

Cholestatic and obstructive hepatobiliary disease, HCC, infiltrative disorders, bone disease

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