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47yr Male , 83 Kgs, 178 Cms
My SGOT/SGPT ratio is above normal (1.55).
HDL is 39.
HOMA IR is 2.14.
FIB-4 is 1.46 (screenshot attached)
All other markers are normal.
Under thyroid medication (137.5 mcg)
BP is under control (taking amlodipine 2.5mg).
Abdominal-liver ultrasound is normal.
Do I need a fibroscan to rule out fibrosis?
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No. Obesity alone is not an indication for Fibroscan.
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Dr. Javed Akhtar
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Dr. Jyoti Singh
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7 yrs exp
Meerut
Your FIB-4 (1.46) and SGOT/SGPT ratio (1.55) suggest low risk of fibrosis, especially with a normal ultrasound. A FibroScan is optional but can provide more clarity. Monitor liver enzymes and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
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Hyderabad
No need, u r fine
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
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Jhansi
Avoid fried food and spicy food
Water intake more
Green leafy vegetables and fruits and
Fiber meal
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