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A member asked:

My husbands sgpt level is 87.. there is no consumption of alcohol. but he takes a medicine rovista for his cholestrol.is it the cause?

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Possible.: All statin meds are capable of elevating the liver enzymes. However, there are many many other causes which should be investigated before chalking it up to that. Should repeat the test.

Answered 7/5/2018

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