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Severe Liver problems

2017-11-16 16:32:16
My father is 67 years old and he is suffering from Liver indigestion. He recently had gone through Alphafetoprotein test. His alphafetoprotein count was too high upto 485. Doctor told that it ca be symptom of Liver cancer. Please suggest what future tests we should go through to confirm.
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He needs a proper evaluation with respect to his liver and renal parameters.
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He needs to undergo triphasic contrast enhanced CT scan of the abdomen after checking his blood tests for liver and kidney function test.

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