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Do ursodeoxycholic acid reducing elevate enzymes differentiate between aihand nafldbecause my enzymes are elevated from sometime upto max128sgpt they falcuate up down so if any one help me these ursodeoxycholic reducing enzyme tell any of both things?

Q: do ursodeoxycholic acid reducing elevate enzymes differentiate between aihand nafldbecause my enzymes are elevated from sometime upto max128sgpt they falcuate up down so if any one help me these ursodeoxycholic reducing enzyme tell any of both things?

: I answered your previous question but this time you give the result of SGPT (ALT). Again, ursodeoxycholic acid may lower the SGPT in both conditions and this enzyme varies a lot when tested so this effect is not a reliable way to differentiate those 2 liver conditions.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

I answered your previous question but this time you give the result of SGPT (ALT). Again, ursodeoxycholic acid may lower the SGPT in both conditions and this enzyme varies a lot when tested so this effect is not a reliable way to differentiate those 2 liver conditions.

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Answered 8/22/2022

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A member asked:

Do ursodeoxycholic acid reducing elevate enzymes differentiate between aihand nafldbecause my enzymes are elevated from sometime upto max128sgpt they falcuate up down so if any one help me these ursodeoxycholic reducing enzyme tell any of both things?

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