any laboratory procedure that measures and assesses various aspects of liver function.
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A blood test to measure the blood levels of certain substances released by the liver. A high or low level of certain substances can be a sign of liver disease.
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<investigation> A test that measures the blood serum level of several enzymes produced by the liver. An elevated liver function test is a sign of possible liver damage. ... Examples include: prothrombin time, PTT, serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase, serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase, gamma glutamyl transpeptidase, alkaline phosphatase ...
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see specific tests, such as aminopyrine breath test, fructose tolerance test, galactose breath test, lipase test (def. 1), methacetin breath test, monoethylglycinexylidide test, Quick test (def. 1), rose bengal test, and sulfobromophthalein excretion test. Increased levels of the enzymes alanine aminotransferase, aspartate transamina...
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