DYSLIPIDEMIA IN ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE.
- Junior Resident,Department of Biochemistry, Pt. B.D. Sharma, P.G.M.I.S. Rohtak, Haryana, India.
- Senior Resident,Department of Biochemistry, Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, India.
- Medical Officer, Delhi Health Services, India.
- Professor,Department of Biochemistry, Pt. B.D. Sharma, P.G.M.I.S. Rohtak, Haryana, India.
- Professor,Department of Biochemistry, Pt. B.D. Sharma, P.G.M.I.S. Rohtak, Haryana, India.
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Objective:- Alcohol consumption can lead to several diseases. Depend¬ing on the frequency and quantity, the consumption of alcohol may increase the risk of malnutrition, weight-gain, liver failure and cardio¬vascular diseases. The aim of this study was to study the influence of alcohol intake on lipid profile. Method:- This was a Cross sectional study done at , Pt. B.D. SHARMA, P.G.I.M.S, Rohtak. 50 patients with alcoholic liver disease and 50 healthy controls were enrolled for the study. Result:- Mean triglycerides and VLDL levels showed statistically no significant difference between patients and healthy controls(p>0.05) but cholesterol,HDL and LDL were found to be significantly low in patients as compared to controls. Conclusion:- estimation of serum Lipid Profile allows better assessment of hepatic function and evaluation of prognosis of patients with alcoholic liver disease.
[Krishna Malik , Anisha Sharma, Deepak Gulia, Kiran Chugh and Kiran Dahiya. (2016); DYSLIPIDEMIA IN ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 4 (Oct). 1090-1094] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com
