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Estimation of gamma-glutamyl transferase is useful to detect which one of the following clinical conditions?
Explanation
Gamma-glutamyl transferase is induced by chronic ethanol consumption, residing on hepatobiliary membranes. Elevated serum GGT is sensitive marker for alcohol abuse and cholestasis, more specific than ALT for alcoholic liver injury screening.
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