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Undiagnosed pain under right rib for 3 years. had us/ctscan/hida 2.5 years ago. all normal. lft all normal, tbili slightly high at 1.4. but triglycerides increased over last 5 years, 59/92/73/126/163. could this be liver related? doc says no.
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Unlikely: to be liver since resent day liver function tests are VERY SENSITIVE in picking up liver disease. Just a thought but it could be a pinched NERVE in your lower thoracic or upper lumbar spine! Mention this to your treating physician! Hope this helps! DR Z
Answered 10/23/2017
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