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Gallbladder surgery 1 wk ago. bilirubin is 1.4 today alt is 100 ast 40. can bili be high due to post removal alt 142 and ast 77 3 weeks ago. fatty liver?
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LFTs post chole: Simple answer, is “yes!” the data you report is trending down—resolving. It could take a few weeks for lfts to return to normal after an acute attack of cholecystitis. Bear in mind, though, that upward trends could suggest a retained stone in the common bile duct. Unless an intraoperative cholangiogram was done during the surgery, then you would want to rule-out that possibility...
Answered 3/14/2019
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