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If liver toxicity is suspected, what should be examined?

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Hello doctor. When you want to know for sure whether the liver is diseased or not hepatotoxic. What do you need to know? Please help me with advice. Thank you very much doctor.
Nguyen Huu Tai ( 2000 )

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Hi there. Thank you for your interest and question to Vinmec hospital system. You'll have to have multiple blood tests, imaging tests, and even a liver biopsy if in doubt. However, you should not worry too much and should see a specialist – Depending on the specific case, the doctor will have his or her own privacy. You can contact the Hotlines of Vinmec hospitals for consultation.
BSCK I Dong Xuan Ha - Digestive Endoscopy Doctor - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine, Vinmec Ha Long General Hospital

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