Raised ALT

2018-03-14 09:10:09
ALT 128(NORMAL <45) AST 51(NORMAL 15-37) TOTAL BILI 0.94 (NORMAL 0.2-1) DIR BILI 0.21 (NORMAL 0-0.2) non-alcoholic; overweight; USG = fatty liver Is this serious?? Pls help.. very depressed from when report recieved..
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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.

Answered2018-03-17 17:45:57

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Certainly,the mentioned AST and ALT levels with fatty liver  on ultrasonogram abdomen need attention. Loosing weight is necessary. Diet with low carbohydrates and adequate protein is also needed . Exercise and diet with if needed medication can reverse fatty liver .
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Answered2018-03-14 13:15:51

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