Isolated mildly elevated Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) - a liver tumor hint not to be missed at primary care

• Main Authors: Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan, Mukhali, Hassan Basri, Nik Anuar, Nik MohdNurhafizi, Mohd, Zailani, Anuar, N Aiman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine; RD Surgery
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/65396/1/FMSA%202018%20Liver%20Shaiful%20Ehsan%20%26%20Hassan%20latest%207.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/65396/13/Program%20book%20and%20abstract.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/65396/; http://www.fmsconference.net/2018/

As primary care providers, it is part of our routine job scope to review laboratory result of patient come for medical screening or chronic disease follow up. It is quite common to receive a medical report of mildly deranged liver enzymes that most of us tend to treat conservatively in low risk and...