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Gallbladder removed 3/6/23. before the removal my liver enzymes had been slowly increasing and are now alt 193 ast 133 bilirubin 0.6. alk phos normal. ct scan and us were normal. no fever. could this be a bile duct obstruction?

Q: gallbladder removed 3/6/23. before the removal my liver enzymes had been slowly increasing and are now alt 193 ast 133 bilirubin 0.6. alk phos normal. ct scan and us were normal. no fever. could this be a bile duct obstruction?

: Bile duct obstruction would/ should have been detected at time of surgery and seems unlikely . More from cholicystitis. should normalize in 2-3 weeks. If not reconsult your surgeon

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Bile duct obstruction would/ should have been detected at time of surgery and seems unlikely . More from cholicystitis. should normalize in 2-3 weeks. If not reconsult your surgeon

Answered 3/19/2023

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A member asked:

Gallbladder removed 3/6/23. before the removal my liver enzymes had been slowly increasing and are now alt 193 ast 133 bilirubin 0.6. alk phos normal. ct scan and us were normal. no fever. could this be a bile duct obstruction?

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