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What is the Real Function of the Liver ‘Function’ Tests?

Liver enzymes are commonly used in the evaluation of patients with a range of diseases. Classically they are used to give information on whether a patient’s primary disorder is hepatitic or cholestatic in origin. However, knowledge of enzyme ratios and pattern recognition allow much more information...

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Autores principales: Hall, Philip, Cash, Johnny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Ulster Medical Society 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23536736
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