A member asked:

Is iron a reason in increased sgpt. my sgpt level is at 90. i take maximum 120 ml of liquor (scotch) in a week. should it be avoided or how can i cure?

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Dr. Raj Vuppalanchi answered

Specializes in Hepatology

Avoid: Alcoholic liver disease can cause iron overload. But primary iron overload syndromes need to be evaluated if iron saturation does not decrease woth abstinence.

Answered 11/27/2017

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

SGPT: Recommend u stop the liquor for few weeks, then get re-tested for liver functions.

Answered 5/31/2013

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