NOTE: This test is ONLY AVAILABLE TO AUSTRALIAN RESIDENTS.
A Liver Function Tests (LFT) is commonly ordered by physicians to determine the level of certain liver enzymes (proteins) in the blood and the patients overall liver function status. It is important that the liver is functioning properly as a damaged liver may lead to very serious health conditions.
NutriPATH offer a comprehensive liver function test that will measure a patients overall liver function status to determine whether the liver is functionally correctly, monitor the progression or treatment of a disease, and test for the side effects of certain medications.
Analytes
- Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
- Albumin
- Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
- Bilirubin
- Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT)
- Total Protein
Test Method
Automated chemistry
Common Conditions:
- Gastrointestinal and Digestive Health
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Nutritional and Dietary Symptoms
- Excessive Alcohol
- Weight loss
- Other Health Conditions
- Fatigue
- Irregular bowel movement
- Liver Disease
- Strong medications
- Yellow skin/eyes
- Energy and Fatigue
- Tired
About The Test
All tests come with full instructions, including a pre-authorised practitioner script.
Home test kits come with everything you need to complete the test, including free express post return postage to the laboratory.
All pathology test kits come with a preauthorised script (including test kit/s if required) to take to your local pathology test centre.
You can click here to find a pathology near you.
Turn-around time: 24 hours
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