In 71 yrs female with early stage compensated
liver cirhosis, asymptomatic, no alcohol use, prediabetes, hypertension. LFTs, IgG are moderately elevated. ANA+. No ascites/jaundice. Biopsy not done.
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How often repeat blood tests (
LFT, RFT, PTINR,CBC) are advisable? Is every 3 months compulsory?
Also can cirrhosis cause increase d-dimer?