Liver function

Liver function tests use various biochemical test methods to detect various indicators related to liver function metabolism to reflect the basic status of liver function. Protein tests related to liver function include serum total protein, ratio of albumin to globulin, and serum turbidity. And flocculent tests and alpha-fetoprotein tests; serum enzymes related to liver disease include alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, and lactate dehydrogenase; tests related to biotransformation and excretion include sodium sulfobromide Retention tests, etc .; tests related to bile pigment metabolism, such as bilirubin quantification and urine tribiliary tests. Because liver functions are diverse, there are many liver function tests. Which test is to be performed specifically, one or several tests should be selected in combination with the history and symptoms to help diagnose and evaluate liver function.

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