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What must I do about abnormal LFT? KEVIN ROSENFELD Consultant Radiologist West Hertfordshire Hospitals Spire Hospital Harpenden Spire Hospital Bushey.

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1 What must I do about abnormal LFT? KEVIN ROSENFELD Consultant Radiologist West Hertfordshire Hospitals Spire Hospital Harpenden Spire Hospital Bushey

2 Abnormal LFT Symptomatic or incidental finding Symptoms –Pain,nausea,LOW,known malignancy Ultrasound Pathology –Gallstones –neoplasm

3 Asymptomatic abnormal LFT Incidental finding

4 CASE 1 40 M Insurance medical Bloods:GGT 240 rest bloods normal What do next? Ultrasound GI referral Counsel patient nothing

5 CASE 2 55F Pneumonia Treated A/B Still unwell Bloods : AST 95 alk phos normal GGT 150 What next GI referral Ultrasound Stop AB and recheck bloods in 4 weeks

6 Management of asymptomatic abnormal LFT Draft guidelines BSG Not universally accepted West Herts adopted for primary care

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8 Liver Metastases CT

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