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Understanding the SGOT Test: What It Reveals About Your Liver Health
SGOT stands for Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase. This enzyme, also known as AST, means Aspartate Aminotransferase. It’s present in several organs in the human body, but the liver is one of the primary sources.
Dr. Alisha Chaubal In Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Aug 05 , 2026 | 7 min read
From Liver Health to Gut Issues: The Wide Scope of a Gastroenterologist
Gastroenterologists are specialists who focus on understanding and addressing these issues, offering everything from routine evaluations to advanced procedures. Their work often spans a wide range of conditions, focusing on areas such as liver function, gut health, and digestive disorders.
Dr. Gaurav Chaubal In Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Aug 05 , 2026 | 10 min read
Intestinal Obstruction: Factors, Types and Treatment
Nanavati Max Team In Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Aug 05 , 2026 | 5 min read
Prechis (Dysentery) in Children and Adults: Key Differences in Symptoms and Care
Prechis is a commonly used term for dysentery, which means diarrhoea with blood (and often mucus) in the stool. It occurs when the intestinal lining, particularly the large intestine (colon), becomes inflamed or infected.
Dr. Ankit Dalal In Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
Most read blogs
Hot water can boost metabolism, improve digestion, alleviate pain and promote relaxation, among other benefits. This article explores 18 benefits of drinking hot water and why it's worth considering incorporating it into one’s daily routine.
Nanavati Max Team In Nutrition and Dietetics
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection primarily affecting the lungs but can impact other organs, spread through airborne droplets. While antibiotics are essential, nutrition plays a critical role in immune support, tissue repair, weight recovery, and treatment success - malnourished TB patients face higher mortality and slower recovery.
Dr. Harshad Limaye In Internal Medicine
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
A patient needs to eat right to manage diabetes in the long term, which greatly boosts their chances of survival. This blog serves as a good one-stop resource on living healthily with diabetics, covering all bases.
Nanavati Max Team In Diabetes
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
Ever wondered what a balanced diet really is? Well, it has nothing to do with having greens and less sugar but rather a perfect mix of everything on the plate to get your body going throughout the day.
Nanavati Max Team In Internal Medicine
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
Causes of Gallbladder Stones & Prevention Tips | Guide to Gallstones
Gallbladder stones or cholelithiasis is a common health problem that may develop over time. They are the hardened deposits located within the gallbladder - an organ below the liver that serves a crucial function in the digestion process as a reservoir of bile.
Dr. Ankit Dalal In Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Aug 05 , 2026 | 7 min read
Constipation in Children and the Elderly: Causes and Care Tips
Constipation means having bowel movements less often than usual or passing stools that are hard, dry, and difficult to pass. It can cause discomfort and make a person feel heavy, bloated, or uneasy.
Dr. Gaurav Patil In Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
Liver Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Liver cancer, also called hepatic cancer, is a serious condition that affects the liver—the largest internal organ in the human body. Understanding liver cancer, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, is crucial for early detection and effective management.
Nanavati Max Team In Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Aug 05 , 2026 | 3 min read
Preventing Gastroenteritis: Tips for Staying Healthy
Gastroenteritis is an infection that causes inflammation in the stomach and intestines, resulting in diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach cramps, and fever. Caused by viruses, bacteria, or parasites, this illness quickly spreads via contaminated food, water, and even from person to person.
Dr. Alisha Chaubal In Nanavati Max Institute of Gastroenterology & Flexible Endoscopic Surgery
Aug 05 , 2026 | 5 min read
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