Liver function tests as a measure of hepatotoxicity in areca nut chewers
Background: Areca nut has been listed as a carcinogenic agent in humans and is linked to cancers of oral cavity, gastrointestinal tract, and hepatobiliary system. Liver function tests (LFTs), the estimation of enzymes specific to the hepatic system, give an assessment of its cellular integrity, and...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dental Research and Review |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2016;volume=3;issue=2;spage=60;epage=64;aulast=Singroha |