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Elevated liver enzyme
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Vivek Huilgolanswered
Gastroenterology 37 years experience
May be: Depends on the test and the level. Certainly it warrants some kind of explanation...Not to be blown off imho.
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Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered
Medical Oncology 52 years experience
Give us the results: If you can send us the present results of your liver Function tests(LFTs) we can be more helpful to you. Most often the liver enzymes will normalize i... Read More
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708 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Shahid Rafiqueanswered
Internal Medicine 46 years experience
Insignificant: If your SGPT has been elvated and other liver function tests, viral studies and ultrasound exam of the liver are normal, then this is most likey insig... Read More
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Neelima Reddyanswered
Gastroenterology 26 years experience
Several things: Stones in the bile duct when they come out of the gallbladder, sometimes obstruction from different things. Depending on your symptoms- pain, fever, h... Read More
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5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered
Medical Oncology 52 years experience
Some liver disorder: Hepatitis from any cause can elevate your liver enzymes.Common causes include excessive alcohol use(drinking heavy) or a viral hepatitis like hepatiti... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Cattanoanswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Don't mess w/ liver: There are 2 kinds of liver enzyme abnormalities--that signal disease of the liver cells or of the bile ducts.Abnormal liver tests may reflect fatty li... Read More
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5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jason Hemminganswered
Gastroenterology 19 years experience
Nothing: By definition it is a diagnosis of abnl blood work. That being said cholestatic changes can be seen with a liver biopsy.
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Slightly elevated: Alt of 54 is slightly elevated. Normal pregnancy is not associated with elevation of alt. Do you drink or take any medications? It would be good to di... Read More
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Rafael Lugoanswered
General Surgery 30 years experience
Cause: More moorland is finding the cause. Most common cause is a fatty liver which can be improved with simple diet changes.
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5.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 46 years experience
Yes: The cause may be something as simple as being a bit allergic to your cold medicine. Your physician's next step is for you to repeat the level off alco... Read More
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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