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Is it ok to drink wine if you have slightly elevated liver enzymes?

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First find out why: Your liver enzymes are elevated. Alcohol intake is a common cause of elevated liver enzymes. Also avoid acetaminophen/tylenol.

Answered 3/10/2018

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