Liver Function Tests (LFTs)
Interpretation of liver enzymes and function markers.
Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Clinical Guidelines
Abnormal liver function tests (LFTs) in asymptomatic patient in primary care
National
Guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood testsNational
Management of Abnormal LFTs in Asymptomatic Adults - North & EastNational
2020 World Society of Emergency Surgery updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute cholangitis (Tokyo Guidelines 2018)Local
ACG Clinical Guideline: Evaluation of Abnormal Liver ChemistriesLocal
ACG Clinical Guideline: the diagnosis and management of idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injuryLocal
AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart FailureLocal
British Association of Urological Surgeons Consensus statements on the management of ketamine-induced uropathyLocal
International Liver Transplantation Society Consensus Statement on Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Liver TransplantationLocal