Pathology

Alanine Aminotransferase Test Interpretation

Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) MarkerFunctionResult/ConditionsALT(Alanine Aminotransferase)Enzyme found in the liverRaised levels:InflammationLiver diseaseHepatitisHaemochromatosisEBV, CMVParacetamolMethotrexate References Pagana, K. D., & Pagana, T. J.…

3 years ago

Thyroid Tests Interpretation

Thyroid Tests Interpretation (TSH, T3, T4, rT3, Thyroid Antibodies) HighLowTSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)Hashimoto's ThyroiditisIodine deficiencyLarge doses of iodineGoitrogenic foodsExcessive stress…

4 years ago

Iron Studies Interpretation​

Iron Studies Interpretation High Low Serum Iron Haemochromatosis Haemosiderosis Haemolytic anaemia Hepatitis Hepatic necrosis Lead toxicity Iron poisoning Blood transfusion…

4 years ago

Liver Function Test Interpretation

Liver Function Test (LFT) Interpretation MarkerFunctionResult/ConditionsALT(Alanine Aminotransferase)Enzyme found in the liverRaised levels:InflammationLiver diseaseHepatitisHaemochromatosisEBV, CMVParacetamolMethotrexateAST(Aspartate Aminotransferase)Enzyme found in the liver, heart…

4 years ago