Difference between revisions of "Liver pathology"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
4 bytes added ,  04:30, 26 October 2011
m
(re-format)
Line 54: Line 54:


===Markers for rare liver diseases===
===Markers for rare liver diseases===
*Ceruloplasm - low think ''Wilson's disease''; typical value for Wilson's ~ 0.12 g/L.
*Ceruloplasm - low think ''[[Wilson's disease]]''; typical value for Wilson's ~ 0.12 g/L.
**<0.20 g/L is a criteria for Wilson's disease.<ref name=pmid18556333>Diagnostic accuracy of serum ceruloplasmin in Wilson disease: determination of sensitivity and specificity by ROC curve analysis among ATP7B-genotyped subjects. Mak CM, Lam CW, Tam S. Clin Chem. 2008 Aug;54(8):1356-62. Epub 2008 Jun 12. PMID 18556333. URL: [http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/reprint/54/8/1356.pdf http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/reprint/54/8/1356.pdf]. Accessed on: 28 September 2009.</ref>
**<0.20 g/L is a criteria for Wilson's disease.<ref name=pmid18556333>Diagnostic accuracy of serum ceruloplasmin in Wilson disease: determination of sensitivity and specificity by ROC curve analysis among ATP7B-genotyped subjects. Mak CM, Lam CW, Tam S. Clin Chem. 2008 Aug;54(8):1356-62. Epub 2008 Jun 12. PMID 18556333. URL: [http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/reprint/54/8/1356.pdf http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/reprint/54/8/1356.pdf]. Accessed on: 28 September 2009.</ref>
*Alpha-1 antitrypsin - if low think ''deficiency''.
*Alpha-1 antitrypsin - if low think ''deficiency''.
49,267

edits

Navigation menu