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Does AFP (serum) 6.99 mean issue

2025-02-28 10:28:20
Hello doctors. Today in my report I got 6.99 ng/ml AFP level. My cardiologist suggest lower abdominal sonography. Could you please share your opinion is it normal for a male aged 36 years? If yes then what is the normal range and how to prevent/cure such problems? Also what could be the reason for AFP? Thanks in advances doctors
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AFP levels vary a lot, it depends on why have you done it, AFP is not a disease Please visit a gastroenterologist

Answered2025-03-02 07:25:42

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