Traditional markers of excessive alcohol use

ABSTRACT Aims The blood tests used traditionally as markers of excessive drinking are the liver enzymes, gamma glutamyltransferase (GGT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT), and the red blood cell volume (mean corpuscular volume; MCV). Here we review the nature of t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Addiction (Abingdon, England) England), 2003-12, Vol.98 (s2), p.31-43
Hauptverfasser:	Conigrave, Katherine M., Davies, Peter, Haber, Paul, Whitfield, John B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addiction Alanine Transaminase - blood Alcohol Alcohol consumption Alcohol drinking Alcoholism Alcoholism - diagnosis Aspartate Aminotransferases - blood Biological markers biological markers/blood Biology Biomarkers - blood Biomedical Research D-Alanine Transaminase Erythrocyte Indices gamma-Glutamyltransferase - blood Health Heavy drinking Humans Liver liver function tests Public health Social problems Testing
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