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Liver problems may be silent in early stages. Fatty liver, high SGPT/SGOT, jaundice, alcohol-related liver disease and hepatitis need structured evaluation instead of repeated self-medication.
Key Takeaways
- Yellow eyes or dark urine
- High SGPT/SGOT
- Fatty liver on ultrasound
- Abdominal swelling or leg swelling
- Low platelets or enlarged spleen
Symptoms and reports that matter
Liver disease can show through symptoms or routine reports.
- Yellow eyes or dark urine
- High SGPT/SGOT
- Fatty liver on ultrasound
- Abdominal swelling or leg swelling
- Low platelets or enlarged spleen
Common liver conditions
A liver specialist evaluates fatty liver, hepatitis B/C, alcohol-related liver disease, cirrhosis, ascites, varices and obstructive jaundice.
Tests that may be advised
Depending on findings, evaluation may include LFT, CBC, INR, viral markers, ultrasound, FibroScan, MRCP or endoscopy for varices.
Urgent symptoms
Fever with jaundice, vomiting blood, black stools, confusion, severe weakness or increasing swelling should be treated as urgent.