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Can imuran (azathioprine) lower ast and alt levels?
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Depends: If the high ALT AST is due to rejection of a transplanted liver imuran (azathioprine) may help. Imuran (azathioprine) is much too powerful a drug for self treatment.
Answered 11/28/2017
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