which cbc test is for liver?

Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase test: This test measures the level of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (an enzyme that is produced in the liver, pancreas, and biliary tract). This test is often performed to assess liver function, to provide information about liver diseases, and to detect alcohol ingestion.

A complete blood count (CBC) test measures the following:

The CBC test also provides information about the following measurements:

The platelet count is also most often included in the CBC.

Complete blood count; Anemia - CBC

A blood sample is needed.

There is no special preparation needed.

When the needle is inserted to draw blood, you may feel moderate pain. Some people feel only a prick or stinging. Afterward there may be some throbbing or slight bruising. This soon goes away.

A CBC is a commonly performed lab test. It can be used to detect or monitor many different health conditions. Your health care provider may order this test:

Blood counts may vary with altitude. In general, normal results are:

RBC count:

WBC count:

Hematocrit:

Hemoglobin:

Red blood cell indices:

Platelet count:

The examples above are common measurements for results of these tests. Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different laboratories. Some labs use different measurements or test different samples. Talk to your doctor about the meaning of your specific test results.

High RBC, hemoglobin, or hematocrit may be due to:

Low RBC, hemoglobin, or hematocrit is a sign of anemia, which can result from:

A lower than normal white blood cell count is called leukopenia. A decreased WBC count may be due to:

A high WBC count is called leukocytosis. It can result from:

A high platelet count may be due to:

A low platelet count may be due to:

There is very little risk involved with having your blood taken. Veins and arteries vary in size from one person to another, and from one side of the body to the other. Taking blood from some people may be more difficult than from others.

Other risks associated with having blood drawn are slight, but may include:

RBCs transport hemoglobin which, in turn, carries oxygen. The amount of oxygen received by body tissues depends on the amount and function of RBCs and hemoglobin.

WBCs are mediators of inflammation and the immune response. There are various types of WBCs that normally appear in the blood: