November 2017

Diabetic emergency: What are the indications?

A diabetic emergency requires prompt medical attention. If an individual is suspected of experiencing one, call for emergency assistance right away. Diabetes is a becoming a prevalent ailment and can affect both children and adults. There are different forms of diabetes and once diagnosed with one, the doctor will educate the individual and closely monitor

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Elevated liver enzymes: What are the indications?

Various forms of liver disease can cause elevated liver enzymes. The tests that assess the liver function include a variety of enzymes present in the heart, red blood cells and skeletal muscle. The highest concentration of ALT (alanine aminotransferase) or sometimes called SGPT and aspartame aminotransferase (ALT or SGOT) is in the liver. If the

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