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Would alt levels over the course of 3 weeks of 42, 57, then 28 be suggestive for autoimmune hepatitis?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

No: Autoimmune hepatitis is suggest when certain autoantibodies are positive and is confirmed by liver biopsy. Your alt levels are not impressive especially since the last one was normal.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 1/22/2014

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A member asked:

Would alt levels over the course of 3 weeks of 42, 57, then 28 be suggestive for autoimmune hepatitis?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

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