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Liver Disease
Inflammatory Conditions:
1. Acute Hepatitis
2. Fulminant Hepatitis
3. Chronic Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Neoplastic Lesions
Non-neoplastic Lesions
Cholestatic Conditions
Lactic Dehydrogenase
Aminotransferases
hepatitis.
Patterns of Liver Tests
Hepatitis
AST
High
ALT
High
LDH
High
ALP
High
TP
Normal
Alb
Normal
Bilirubin
High
Ammonia
Normal
Liver enzymes
Serum albumin
Clotting factors
Serum ammonia
Alkaline phosphatase
Direct bilirubin
Gamma-glutamyl transferase
Cirrhosis
Normal
Normal
Normal
Normal to slightly high
Low
Low
High
High
Biliary Obstruction
Normal
Normal
Normal
High
Normal
Normal
High
Normal
Liver disease
Ascites
Burns (extensive)
Glomerulonephritis
Malabsorption syndromes
Crohn's disease,
Sprue
Whipple's disease)
Malnutrition
Nephrotic syndrome
Pregnancy
Hepatic Mass
Normal or high
Normal or high
High
High
Normal
Normal
Normal to high
Normal
Fulminant Failure
Very High
High
High
High
Low
Low
High
High
Passive Congestion
Slightly High
Slightly High
Slightly High
Normal to slightly High
Normal
Normal
Normal to slightly High
Normal
High Bilirubin
High ALT/ALP
High ALT
Normal
High ALP
Cholestasis
Nl ALT/ALP
Normal B2
Hemolysis
Gilbert's
Conjugation defects
<10x
ALP >3x
High B2
Drugs
Dubin-Johnson
>10x
ALP <3x
Cholestasis and/or
hepatocellular injury
ALP >3x
ALP <3x
Hepatocellular injury
Predominant Hepatocellular
Acute hepatitis
Chronic hepatitis
Anoxia
Cirrhosis
Hepatocellular & Cholestasis
Acute cholestatic
hepatitis
Chronic active hepatitis
Prolonged biliary
obstruction
Decompensated cirrhosis
beta-gamma
bridging
Hepatitis B Virus
Hepadna virus
determinants
Replication is unique:
*
virion has strict tropism for the liver
*
infected cells release large amounts of HBsAg
without DNA
*
genome can integrate into the host chromosome
virus replicates through a circular RNA
*
intermediate
Risk of superinfection or coinfection with HDV
Hepatitis B Virus, EM
Hepatitis B
Surface Antigen
Particle
HAV replication
within hepatocytes
Worldwide Prevalence of
Chronic Hepatitis B
Expected Hepatitis B
Prevalence in Various
Population Groups
Early Acute
+/+
+
Early
+
+
2+
Acute
+
+
2+
Disease state
Late Acute
+/+
+
Resolved Acute
+
+/+
-
Chronic
+
+
+
2+
Vaccinated
+
-
Hepatitis B Carrier
for 18 months.
Positive RT-PCR within 2 weeks of exposure
to 6 months
of HIV infection.
Hepatitis D Virus
(super-infection).
HDV Infection
Hepatitis F Virus
HGV Infection
Hepatitis E Virus
HEV Infection