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Is A Liver With Heterogeneous Echotexture Without Focal Lesions Normal?

Hello im a 46 years old parent that don t drink or smoke my liver measure recently 17.5 and it say on the ultrasound report heterogeneous echotexture without focal lesions my blood work results my potassium at 5.5 angion gap 19.4 Bili, Delta 0.3 AST 66 im very concern they sent me to see a liver doctor can you please help me understand and explain to me these results thank you kindly
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Internal Medicine Specialist 's  Response
Hi,

Yes, heterogeneous echotexure is feature of liver disease. You need to do some blood test:
1. PT, one
2. S. albumin
3. AST, ALT
4. CBC
5. ...and liver fibro scan

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Diwashish Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
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Is A Liver With Heterogeneous Echotexture Without Focal Lesions Normal?

Hi, Yes, heterogeneous echotexure is feature of liver disease. You need to do some blood test: 1. PT, one 2. S. albumin 3. AST, ALT 4. CBC 5. ...and liver fibro scan Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Diwashish Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist