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LMPG:
Laboratory Guidelines for Screening, Diagnosis
and Monitoring of Hepatic Injury
(Published
Guidelines)
Table
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Introduction
(40 kb)
Guidelines
for Performance of Laboratory Tests of Liver Function
and Injury (5.54 MB)
Performance Specifications for Laboratory Test
Reference Intervals
Aminotransferases
Alkaline Phosphatase
Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase
Bilirubin
Albumin
Prothrombin Time
Ammonia (NH3)
Hepatitis
Serologic Markers and Nucleic Acid Testing (84 kb)
Hepatitis A virus (HAV)
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
Hepatitis D virus
Hepatitis E virus
Laboratory
Recognition of Hepatic Injury (64 kb)
Acute Hepatic Injury
Markers of Severity
Differential Diagnosis
Ischemic and Toxic Hepatic injury
Other Causes
Monitoring
Aminotransferases
Bilirubin
Coagulation Tests
Serologic Markers
Chronic
Hepatic Injury (77 kb)
Screening
Differential Diagnosis
Workup of Patients Without Obvious Cause for Chronic
Hepatic injury
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Hemochromatosis
Wilson’s Disease
Autoimmune hepatitis
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Alpha-1-antitrypsin (A1AT) Deficiency
Other Viruses
Monitoring
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (37 kb)