Elevated Liver Enzymes

2018-04-01 19:08:00
Upper right abdominal fullness, constant pressure behind breastbone relieved for several seconds by belching. Dull pain acid feeling in throat, nausea, decreased appetite. No measurable weight loss. 30 years old, otherwise good health. No drinking \ smoking. Medications: Metoprolol Succinate 100mg\day (anxiety), Sertraline HCL 100mg\day (anxiety). 6 months ago, CMP normal. Now all normal (including Bilirubin, ALP) but AST=88 and ALT=44, both elevated. Were both 12 6 months ago.
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[ ] Altered Liver function , typically the liver enzymes dearrangement is seen in many conditions.This mostly happen if there is any other ineffective pathology already present in the body. SGPT/ SGOT also raised in Alcoholic / non Alcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD). A through evaluation needed which includes a Ultrasound of abdomen, Hepatic viral profile ( Hepatitis B and C typically). Get evaluated and this is reversible.

Answered2018-04-08 01:46:01

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