Liver Function Test (+GGT) in Visakhapatnam
Also called: Liver panel, Hepatic function panel, Liver profile
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What is a Liver Function Test (+GGT) ?
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LFT is a group of blood tests assessing liver enzymes, proteins, and bilirubin levels. It evaluates liver health, detects liver injury, and monitors disease progression or treatment response.
The liver performs vital metabolic and detoxification functions, and early damage may be asymptomatic.
Why Is This Test Recommended?
This test is recommended for:
Suspected liver disease
Alcohol use monitoring
Drug toxicity evaluation
Viral hepatitis screening
Understanding LFT
Abnormal enzyme levels indicate liver cell injury, bile duct obstruction, or impaired synthetic function.
Symptoms or Conditions That May Require This Test
Jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes)
Fatigue
Abdominal pain
Dark urine
How Do I Prepare for the Test?
Fasting is often recommended for accurate results.
How Is the Test Performed?
A blood sample is collected from a vein in your arm.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Does abnormal LFT always mean liver disease?
No, elevated liver enzymes can occur due to medications, recent alcohol use, or temporary conditions unrelated to serious liver disease.Can medicines alter LFT?
Yes, many medications including antibiotics, painkillers, and supplements can temporarily or permanently affect liver enzyme levels.Is fasting required?
Often recommended; fasting for 8-12 hours before the test helps ensure more accurate and reliable results.Can LFT detect fatty liver?
Suggestive, not confirmatory; abnormal LFT may indicate fatty liver, but imaging like ultrasound is needed for definitive diagnosis.How often should it be repeated?
As advised by your doctor based on your condition, risk factors, and whether you're on medications that affect the liver.
Who should take this test
This liver panel includes GGT, an enzyme that is especially sensitive to bile duct problems and alcohol. It is advised if:
- Your eyes or skin look yellow
- You have itching, nausea or belly pain
- You drink alcohol regularly
- Your ALP was raised and the doctor wants to know why
- You take medicines that affect the liver
- Fatty liver or hepatitis is being followed up
Liver Function Test (+GGT) testing in Visakhapatnam
Tapadia Diagnostic Centre in Visakhapatnam offers NABL-accredited Liver Function Test (+GGT) test from a Blood sample(s). Liver panel, Hepatic function panel, Liver profile is also prescribed for Fatigue, jaundice, nausea, itching, belly pain. Established in 1989, this doctor-led diagnostic centre ensures high accuracy. Home sample collection and walk-in facility available at our Visakhapatnam center. Pay at the centre with no advance payment. Book online or visit us.
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