Chapter 17: Blood

Normally conjugated bilirubin makes up 70% of the total bilirubin. ALT is a more specific marker of hepatocellular dysfunction than AST. AST: ALT ratio of greater then 2 is common in alcoholic hepatitis. Isolated elevation of ALP may be seen in primary biliary cirrhosis and sclerosing cholangitis. ................
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