What does a high creatinine level mean? How would blood doping affect hematocrit values? What might a low hematocrit value indicate? What is hematocrit? What is the normal range for a person's white blood cell count? What are some causes of an increase or decrease of the white bloo...
Urobilinogen is a colorless by-product of the transformation process ofbilirubin(a yellow product). Bilirubin is produced during hemolysis (breakdown of old red blood cells). This bilirubin is used by the liver to produce bile, a fluid that helps digest food in the intestines. Some part of ...
Your pee turns dark because of a yellow pigment called bilirubin. Both liver and gallbladder diseases can cause bilirubin to leak from your liver into your blood. If it’s severe enough, this can also turn your skin and eyes yellow, a condition known as jaundice. What Does Blue Urine Ind...
Extremely high elevations of alkaline phosphatase are most frequently seen in patients withsepsis, malignant obstruction, and AIDS. Patients with sepsis can have an extremely high alkaline phosphatase level and a normal bilirubin. How long does it take for ALP levels to return to normal? Philadelphia...
It’s important to know that a result marked “abnormal” does not necessarily indicate a condition that is harmful or concerning. The meaning of the reading depends on the specific test. For example, a low red blood cell count may mean you have anemia orlow iron levels. A high platelet ...
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Liver function test results will be available after the testing laboratory does a full analysis of the blood sample. Abnormal results may indicate inflammation in the liver, damage or disease presence. Individuals who have been on medications for a long time due to a liver disease may have highe...
Does yellow poop mean my liver is damaged? Yellow poop doesn’t automatically point to liver damage. But if you also have jaundice or vomit with blood in it, this may indicate a liver problem. Why is it yellow when I wipe, when my poop is brown? Jude Tisbury, a clinical nurse spec...
Alkaline phosphatase (ALKP):Elevations in this test may indicate liver damage, Cushing’s disease or active bone growth in a young cat. This test is especially significant in cats. Alanine aminotansferase (ALT):This test may determine active liver damage, but does not indicate the cause. ...
Blood tests that show a high level of bile acids (more than 40 micromol/L) can indicate cholestasis. (1) Your doctor might also check for the following blood test results: (1) Serum aminotransferase – Can reach up to 1000 unit/L Total and direct bilirubin concentrations Serum concentratio...