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What is the primary characteristic of cholestasis in alcoholic liver disease?
Increased B2 with hepatic pigmentation
Which enzyme is a sensitive indicator of ethanol intake?
Gamma-glutamyl transferase
Which enzyme values are reliable for monitoring hepatitis progression according to the text?
Aminotransferases (ALT/AST)
What is the characteristic change in cholinesterase levels in liver disorders?
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What does lactate dehydrogenase elevation indicate according to the text?
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Which enzyme is primarily elevated in an obstructive process in liver disorders?
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Which method of bilirubin determination follows the principle of Evelyn Malloy?
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What is the calculated value for DELTA BILIRUBIN?
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Which enzyme helps in monitoring the decline of serum bilirubin following surgical removal of gallstones?
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Which enzyme is not calculated on neonatal patients (< 14 days)?
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Which enzyme reacts with diazo reagents in the direct bilirubin assay?
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What type of bilirubin is increased in hepatic jaundice?
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Which syndrome is characterized by absence of UDPGT enzyme?
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Which inherited disorder presents with impaired excretion of bilirubin from hepatocytes?
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What is the main cause of obstructive or cholestatic jaundice?
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Which condition is associated with a severe increase in lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels?
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Which enzyme deficiency leads to a survival to adulthood in Crigler-Najjar syndrome Type 2?
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