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Can you tell me is high sgpt and sgot level fatal?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Liver disease: The higher the level the sicker the liver as a rule, but what is more concerning is if the prothrombin time elevates. This is caused by a liver that is unable to produce clotting proteins and is a very concerning sign for liver failure.

Answered 4/13/2015

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