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What does it mean if my ggt test is 96 and my alt is 46 but my ast is only 21? i had an us and they said my liver was fatty. measured 17.6 cm

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Sick Liver: It means you have an extremely sick liver. You now also know the cause. Please follow strictly the treatment advice of your physician before the sick liver becomes a damaged or failed liver.

Answered 4/21/2014

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