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What causes enlarge liver
I am a 28 year old female, i lead a very healthy life. i do not drink or smoke. i even have a balanced diet and exercise regularly. i had to undergo a sonography for unexplained mild pain in my abdomen, it revealed that my liver was enlarged.what are the causes of enlarged liver? how can it be prevented?
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Dr. Kumar Parth
Gastroenterologist
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Altered Liver function , typically the liver enzymes dearrangement is seen in many conditions.This mostly happen if there is any other infective 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. Feel free to ask any further quary related to this.
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