INCREASES and DECREASES panel 4: liver function tests ()LFTs, Liver Panel, or Hepatic Panel) (STT tube)
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albumin
n/a
direct bilirubin
n/a
total protein
n/a
ALT
increased: liver conditions (hepatitis or cirrhosis)
AST
increased: liver conditions (hepatitis or cirrhosis), heart failure, mononucleosis
ALP (alk phos)
increased: liver disease, bone disease
total bilirubin
increased: liver disease, increased RBC destruction
