Cancellation of Debt (COD) Income. Taxpayers in the United States may have tax consequences when debt is cancelled. This is commonly known as COD (Cancellation of Debt) Income. According to the Internal Revenue Code, the discharge of indebtedness must be included in a taxpayer's gross income.
1 Liver blood tests are designed to show evidence that abnormalities, for example, inflammation, liver cell damage, has or is occurring within the liver.  The blood tests most frequently used for liver disease are the aminotransferases (alanine aminotransferase or ALT and aspartate aminotransferase or AST).
Liver function tests. Liver function tests or LFTs, may be arranged to help diagnose or monitor liver problems. Liver function tests include alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), albumin, total protein and bilirubin.ile flows through the liver in a system of small tubes (ducts), and is eventually stored in the gall bladder, under the liver. When bile flow is slow or blocked, blood levels of certain liver enzymes may rise: 1  Alkaline phosphatase. 2  Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT).