Medicine – MCQ 157 – Difference between acute and chronic liver disease

Which one of the following serum levels would help in distinguishing an acute liver disease from chronic liver disease?
A. Amino transaminase
B. Alkaline phosphatase
C. Bilirubin
D. Albumin

Correct answer : D. Albumin

Albumin is significantly decreased in chronic liver diseases.

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nym July 31, 2013

thanks

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