Question 1

my 3yr old has had a fever from102-105 and says belly hurts for 4 days brought him to the er. elevated liver enzymes. they discharged us. cause?

Accepted Answer

Usually viral illnes: A lot of illnesses can cause elevated liver enzymes.  Make sure you follow up with your doctor especially if your son seems very ill or his eyes look yellow.

Question 2

mildly elevated liver enzymes 2 - 4 x upper limit 60% of tests for 3 years. now liver enlarged on ultrasound. episodes of edema and fevers. what now?

Accepted Answer

Consult hepatologist: Hi, the tests and the clinical symptoms that you describe warrant further work up by an experienced hepatologist. The possibilities are too numerous to discuss in the current setting. The main crux of the w/u would be to assess if the damage to the liver is not irreversible(cirrhosis); find the underlying cause to treat it. A liver biopsy may be indicated if all tests are neg. Hope this helps.

Question 3

would elevated liver enzymes cause a fever?

Accepted Answer

No but the cause....: No.But the cause of the elevated enzymes, whether some inflammatory process, including infection, may trigger a febrile response.

Question 4

undiagnosed, elevated liver enzymes 3 yrs, fever, fatigue, edema, now high alpha 2 glob, low albumin, a/g ratio .94. extreme episodes of distention ?

Accepted Answer

Incomplete info: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without taking more history, performing a physical examination and like additional tests. You have been under the care of physicians, please discuss it with your doctor at your earliest.

Question 5

i've had abdomanolol pain back pain headaches high liver enzymes fever vomiting rash today found tick in scalp  rocky mountain fever am i gonna die?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor: If you have high fever, you should see a doctor. If you do not have a doctor, go to the nearest hospital emergency room for a check up and treatment, as soon, as possible.

Question 6

what could cause open sores on leh, elevated liver enzymes, chri ic fever, blood infections that great pseudo, ongoing fatigue, elevated ana?

Accepted Answer

Can't dx: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination &amp; other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. 
Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed.

Question 7

9 month old baby constantly presses on her belly. ~2 month duration. has mildly elevated liver enzymes. seems slightly fatigued. mono?

Accepted Answer

Hard to say: There are many enzyme studies that will read high id adult standards are used but just reflect normal in kids. If truly up, they can go there during many simple childhood viral illnesses, including mono, many tire during illness. If you have concerns discuss with your doc. Mono tests can be negative in the early months of true mono and may never turn positive,but an EB viral study might confirm it

Question 8

can mono cause high liver enzymes, itchy skin (no rash), gallbaldder thickening, pain in lower abdomen and upper lower back and anxiety?
this sysptoms started 2 months postpartum.

Accepted Answer

Yes: Mono can cause a wide spectrum of signs and symptoms. It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see your doctor. Wish you good health!

Question 9

i am tired all the time, major heart burn, flutter feeling in chest, pain in upper right abdomen, pain in chest, elevated liver enzymes. negative hepa?

Accepted Answer

Need more testing...: "Hepatitis" means inflammation of liver--due to viral infection (cytomegalovirus, epstein-barr virus, a, b, c, d, etc), familial diseases (hemochromatosis, wilson's, alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, etc), infiltrative disease (steatohepatitis from fatty liver, granulomatous hepatitis, foreign body reaction), toxic (alcoholic, tylenol), ischemic, congestive, pregnancy-related, etc. Cause determines

Question 10

27 y/o female with 4 days history of fever, night sweats, headache, generalized painful lymphadenopathy,  fatigue, elevated liver enzymes? mono neg

Accepted Answer

Bacterial infections: Looks acute- any associated pharyngitis? To look for other rare causes TB / lymphomas.

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My 3yr old has had a fever from102-105 and says belly hurts for 4 days brought him to the er. elevated liver enzymes. they discharged us. cause?

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Mildly elevated liver enzymes 2 - 4 x upper limit 60% of tests for 3 years. now liver enlarged on ultrasound. episodes of edema and fevers. what now?

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Would elevated liver enzymes cause a fever?

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Undiagnosed, elevated liver enzymes 3 yrs, fever, fatigue, edema, now high alpha 2 glob, low albumin, a/g ratio .94. extreme episodes of distention ?

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I've had abdomanolol pain back pain headaches high liver enzymes fever vomiting rash today found tick in scalp rocky mountain fever am i gonna die?

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What could cause open sores on leh, elevated liver enzymes, chri ic fever, blood infections that great pseudo, ongoing fatigue, elevated ana?

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9 month old baby constantly presses on her belly. ~2 month duration. has mildly elevated liver enzymes. seems slightly fatigued. mono?

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Can mono cause high liver enzymes, itchy skin (no rash), gallbaldder thickening, pain in lower abdomen and upper lower back and anxiety? this sysptoms started 2 months postpartum.

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I am tired all the time, major heart burn, flutter feeling in chest, pain in upper right abdomen, pain in chest, elevated liver enzymes. negative hepa?

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27 y/o female with 4 days history of fever, night sweats, headache, generalized painful lymphadenopathy, fatigue, elevated liver enzymes? mono neg

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