Question 1

what would cause elevated liver enzymes of  alt 70 and ast 36? i don't drink, only take 250 mg magnesium and prenatal vitamins for nursing.

Accepted Answer

Probably not a worry: Those levels are really borderline high.  If your not ill and have no other symptoms I would just get it rechecked in a month or so and don't lose sleep over it.

Question 2

would a combination of materna prenatal vitamins & palafer cf iron pills cause an elevated liver enzyme level of alt 54? no alcohol use or medication.

Accepted Answer

Probably not: If you are pregnant there are other potential causes. Consult yr OB provider or pcp if not pregnant.

Question 3

if i have extremely high liver enzymes and a fatty liver and abnormal blood chemistry, what does this usually mean? im 18 :( can i take multi vitamin?

Accepted Answer

It means: You should be closely followed by your internist or pcp--nothing harmful in vitamins !

Question 4

only had elevated liver enzymes double normal on three consecutive investigations and hba1c rise for first time to 6.8,i take xanax 0.025 ,lorazepam 1mg and indiral 20 mg us shows fatty liver and dr.diagnosis nash he gave me vitamin e/actose 15mg !??

Accepted Answer

: Control of diabetes is important in addressing your issues. If you are overweight, losing weight is imperative.
Wish you good health!

Question 5

i have elevated liver enzymes. low calcium and vitamin d. elevated abs eos whited blood cell count. recently lost 12 inches of hair. extreme fatigue. ?

Accepted Answer

The constellation of: your symptoms is quite concerning. You need to see a health care provider for a thorough evaluation and additional laboratory testing. Make an appointment today.

Question 6

can pregnancy alone cause elevated liver enzymes (for wife)?  she doesn't drink or do any drugs, takes a prenatal; has grave's but not rx'd meds yet..

Accepted Answer

Yes!: Elevated liver enzymes in pregnancy may indicate a dangerous condition called pre-eclampsia, so please contact her provider and get her in asap!

Question 7

could  ovarian cancer cause high liver enzymes?

Accepted Answer

Liver enzymes: Ovarian cancer, could produce elevation of the liver enzymes for several reasons, spread to the liver, chometherapy effect, vascular congestion due to spread into the blood vessels of the abdomen. Still testing should be done for other causes of liver disease.

Question 8

could a enlarged prostate "bph" cause high liver enzymes?

Accepted Answer

Liver enzymes: Not likely, some medications for prostate problems can aggravate liver issues however.

Question 9

is it possible for too much sex to cause high liver enzymes in blood?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: Never heard of that one. High liver enzymes can be caused by a number of things including medications, too much alcohol, drugs, trauma to the liver and infections like hepatitis. Never heard of sex causing elevation of liver enzymes though.

Question 10

can whooping cough cause high liver enzymes?

Accepted Answer

No: not normally.  Pertussis normally causes an elevation of atypical lymphocytes on a complete blood count.

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What would cause elevated liver enzymes of alt 70 and ast 36? i don't drink, only take 250 mg magnesium and prenatal vitamins for nursing.

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Would a combination of materna prenatal vitamins & palafer cf iron pills cause an elevated liver enzyme level of alt 54? no alcohol use or medication.

A member asked:

If i have extremely high liver enzymes and a fatty liver and abnormal blood chemistry, what does this usually mean? im 18 :( can i take multi vitamin?

A member asked:

Only had elevated liver enzymes double normal on three consecutive investigations and hba1c rise for first time to 6.8,i take xanax 0.025 ,lorazepam 1mg and indiral 20 mg us shows fatty liver and dr.diagnosis nash he gave me vitamin e/actose 15mg !??

A member asked:

I have elevated liver enzymes. low calcium and vitamin d. elevated abs eos whited blood cell count. recently lost 12 inches of hair. extreme fatigue. ?

A member asked:

Can pregnancy alone cause elevated liver enzymes (for wife)? she doesn't drink or do any drugs, takes a prenatal; has grave's but not rx'd meds yet..

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Could ovarian cancer cause high liver enzymes?

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Could a enlarged prostate "bph" cause high liver enzymes?

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Is it possible for too much sex to cause high liver enzymes in blood?

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Can whooping cough cause high liver enzymes?

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