liver function
collocation in Englishmeaningsofliverandfunction
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liver
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈlɪv.ər/us/ˈlɪv.ɚ/
a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile, or this organ from an animal used ...
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function
noun
uk/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/us/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
the natural purpose (of something) or the duty (of ...
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(Definition ofliverandfunctionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofliver function
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Laboratory data were unremarkable, includingliverfunctiontests and levels of ammonia.
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Theirliverfunctionwas within normal range before infection, nonetheless, even though they were known to have pulmonary arteriovenous fistulas.
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Peripheral blood counts, serum electrolytes, creatinine, glucose, andliverfunctiontests were normal or unchanged over the long term.
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An analysis of 100 cases with particular attention to diagnosis,liverfunctiontests, and treatment of selected cases with prednisone.
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It is now known that serum values for tests ofliverfunctionfall in pregnancy.
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If confirmed this would be in contrast to other aspects ofliverfunction, which fall in pregnancy.
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This is like attempting to understand heart orliverfunctionwithout being able to conduct a dissection.
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Blood was drawn to measure safety variables (blood counts andliverfunctiontests) weekly.
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Quantitativeliverfunctionin the elderly assessed by galactose elimination capacity, antipyrine demethylation and caffeine clearance.
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The drug was discontinued and restarted when theliverfunctiontests became normal.
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Other biochemical investigations may be triggered by the patient's history, such asliverfunctiontests, urea and creatinine levels and thyroid function tests.
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The relative merits of individualliverfunctiontests, including bile acids will depend on what the fundamental pathophysiology and cause of morbidity or mortality is.
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Serial records of haemoglobin concentration, renal andliverfunction, electrocardiogram and postero-anterior chest radiogram were made.
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More than 80 % of our patients had abnormalliverfunction, which was the most common significant laboratory abnormality.
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Investigation revealed hypoproteinemia with depressed concentrations of albumin in the serum, normal kidney andliverfunction, and no proteinuria over a period of 24 hours.
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Electrolytes, renal, andliverfunctiontests were normal.
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These women would, using the old ranges have been identified as having 'normalliverfunction'.
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