Liver Function Tests (LFTs) Made Easy

Liver function tests are an integral blood test in primary and secondary care. They allow us to diagnose and monitor the function of the liver, gallbladder and the effect of medications on the human body. 
 
This workbook brings together key case examples, explanations and guidence (NICE) to teach you the main principles of liver function blood interpretation. This book covers the following conditions (with examples)
 
- Anatomy and physiology of the liver
- Understanding the LFT blood panel
- Jaundice and patterns on LFTs
- Hepatitis - diagnosis and monitoring
- Fatty Liver Disease and referral criteria
- Gallbladder Diseases - cholecystitis and cholangitis
- Drug overdoses and side effects