Liver diseases:

Liver is the one of the main organ which is involved in various kinds of metabolisms. it also helps in detoxification of various metabolites.

The functions of liver are:

1. Helps in metabolism of carbohydrate like glycolysis, TCA cycle and maintains homeostasis of blood sugar.
2. Helps in breaking down the proteins and also their synthesis.
3. Helps in catabolism of lipids.
4. Formation and excretion of bilirubin is also helped by liver.
5. It also helps in detoxification of foreign molecules and drugs.

So, any abnormalities in liver can lead to digestive disorders. To ascess the normal functioning of the liver Liver Function Tests are done in the clinical labs.