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Hep C dx Levels of labs alarmingly high
Hi I am 37 yr old AA female just diagnosed with Hep C. Symptoms present of night sweats extreme sudden body mass reduction loss of weight loos of appetite. What does my following levels indicate?
AST 248
ALT 224
BILI 1.8
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE 163
LFT VERY HIGH PER DOC
PLEASE ADVISE
I DO NOT HAVE MY F/u WITH DOC FOR ANOTHER 2 WEEKS
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If you were recently diagnosed then the labs are suggestive if acute liver injury. Hepatitis.
Basically the enzymes are secreted out of inflamed liver.
You should get PT, INR and aPTT done also.
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