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Lipid Metabolism
Ø Lipid metabolism abnormalities, usually caused by obstructive liver disease are
manifested by fatty deposits in the liver
Ø Marked increase: bile acids and salts (cholesterol
Ø Also affects fat-soluble vitamins
Other Tests
1. Hepatitis Tests
2. Hippuric Acid test
3. AFP
4. CEA
5. Ceruloplasmin