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Ammonia

Ammonia Synonyms - Specimen - Reference Value - Method - Description - Indications - Interpretation

Gamma-glutamyl transferase

Gamma-glutamyl transferase Synonyms - Specimen - Reference Value - Method - Description - Indications - Interpretation 

Alkaline Phosphatase and Isoenzymes

Alkaline Phosphatase and Isoenzymes Synonyms - Specimen - Reference Value - Method - Description - Indications - Interpretation 

Sorbitol dehydrogenase - SDH

Sorbitol dehydrogenase - SDH  Sorbitol dehydrogenase -SDH is found in highest concentration in the liver .It is a cytoplasmic enzyme with a short - half life (12 - 24 hours ) . It is a very specific indicator of liver disease .Increases occure within 24 hours of liver injury .  SDH is not a stable enzyme . Serum samples are only stable for 5 hours at room temperature , 24 hours at 4 C and several days frozen .