Liver Function Tests in Pune

Liver Function Tests are a group of blood tests that measure different enzymes, proteins, and substances produced by your liver. These tests check how well your liver is working and can detect liver damage or disease. The tests typically include ALT, AST, bilirubin, albumin, and alkaline phosphatase levels.

Your liver performs over 500 vital functions including filtering toxins, producing proteins, and processing nutrients. Early detection of liver problems is crucial because liver disease often shows no symptoms until it becomes serious. These tests help your doctor monitor liver health, especially if you take medications that can affect the liver or have risk factors.

You should get these tests if you experience fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea, or yellowing of skin and eyes. People who drink alcohol regularly, take certain medications, have family history of liver disease, or are overweight should also get tested. Your doctor may also recommend it as part of routine health checkups.

High levels of liver enzymes like ALT and AST suggest liver cell damage, while high bilirubin may indicate problems with bile processing. Low albumin levels can suggest reduced liver function. However, your doctor will interpret all results together with your symptoms and medical history to determine if treatment is needed.

If your results are abnormal, your doctor may recommend repeat testing to monitor changes over time. People with chronic liver conditions, those taking liver-affecting medications, or individuals with risk factors may need regular monitoring every 3-6 months. Your doctor will advise the appropriate frequency based on your specific situation.

No. Fasting is not required for the Liver Function Tests. You can give your sample at any time of day at our Pune lab or during home collection.

The Liver Function Tests at Pathofast Lab in Pune costs Rs.1040. This price includes free home sample collection anywhere in Pune and a doctor-verified report delivered within 1 hours by WhatsApp and email. You can pay online while booking, on home visit (cash, UPI, or card), or at the reception desk if you walk in to our Camp lab.

Liver Function Tests reports are ready in 1 hours and are delivered by WhatsApp and email. Every report is verified by a qualified doctor at our Pune lab before being shared with you.