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Can high blood protein levels or sjogren's syndrome cause elevated liver enzymes test results?

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Dr. Eric Chiang
Dr. Eric Chianganswered
Rheumatology 13 years experience
Sjogren possible: But not likely with high serum protein. There is a condition called primary biliary cirrhosis that is associated with Sjogren and certain drugs used for Sjogren can potentially affect liver as well. Best thing to do is to see/talk to a rheumatologist.
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