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Ast is 133, alt is 39, ggt is 88. i am experiencing pain at/below right ribs since last 3 months. ultrasound showed no abnormality except intraheptic bilary ducts dilation and minimal hydronephrosis which resolved. pls diagnose cause for ast levels ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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AST: Possible causes for elevated AST include the following: Alcohol, hemolytic anemia, anorexia, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, drugs, dermatomyositis, liver disease, pancreatitis, Poly arteritis nodosa, renal infarct, hepatic tumor.

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Answered 10/13/2019

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A member asked:

Ast is 133, alt is 39, ggt is 88. i am experiencing pain at/below right ribs since last 3 months. ultrasound showed no abnormality except intraheptic bilary ducts dilation and minimal hydronephrosis which resolved. pls diagnose cause for ast levels ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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