Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Liver function test

A blood panel that checks liver enzymes and function, used to screen for or monitor liver conditions.

When this is typically needed

  • Unexplained fatigue
  • Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice)
  • Abdominal discomfort on the right side
  • Routine monitoring for liver disease or medication

What it involves

A simple blood draw; results guide whether further imaging or specialist referral is needed.

What to expect

Mildly abnormal results are common and often not serious — your doctor interprets them in context, not in isolation.

This page is educational information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Every case is different — talk to a qualified, verified doctor about your specific symptoms and situation before making treatment decisions.

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