Do you need to draw blood for liver function tests?

Liver function tests require blood sampling. Liver function test is to detect various indicators related to liver function and metabolism through the method of biochemical test, which can reflect the basic condition of liver function and assist in the diagnosis of diseases related to the hepatobiliary system. The main indicators of liver function tests are alanine aminotransferase, aliquot aminotransferase, total bilirubin, direct bilirubin, indirect bilirubin, and so on. Liver function tests require blood sampling, usually from a vein, and a fasting state of 8 to 12 hours before the blood sampling, which will affect the accuracy of the test results if the fasting time is not maintained sufficiently. It is recommended to go to the hospital when abnormal liver function test values occur.

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