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What enzymes can be checked with a blood test?
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Blood Testing: The most common labs are the metabolic panel which measures lots of electrolytes and the liver enzymes and kidney functions. And, there is also the cbc...The complete blood cell counts. Those two combined are the most common screening tests done during most visits that include labs.
Answered 3/31/2013
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Too long a list for: This forum. Different organs have different enzymes and some enzymes are shared by many organs. The common ones are ast, alt, alkaline phosphatase, GGT for liver function. Ck and ck mb for muscles, including heart, acid phosphatase for prostate cancer, amylase and lipase for pancreatitis, lactic dehydrogenase for muscle and red cells, aldolase for muscle and other tissues, angiotensin converting..
Answered 1/12/2015
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