When to See a Doctor
Follow this decision guide. When in doubt, book the appointment.
1
Do you have any warning signs (jaundice, abdominal swelling, dark urine, easy bruising)?
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2
Are you overweight, diabetic, or do you drink alcohol regularly?
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3
Has it been more than 12 months since your last liver function blood test?
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If NO to all: schedule a routine check-up within 6 months.
If YES to question 2 or 3: book a liver function test (AST, ALT, GGT) within 2–4 weeks.
If YES to question 1: see a doctor within 48–72 hours. Do not wait.