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What Causes Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase And GGT Levels?
Question: What about elevated ferratin alk phos gamma GT
Brief Answer:
It suggest some hepatobiliary obstructive disease.
Detailed Answer:
Hi, dear
I have gone through your question.
I can understand your concern.
Your Alkaline phosphatase and GGT levels are increased. That is commonly seen in hepatobiliary disease like gall stone or stricture or obstruction.
Ferritin is a marker of inflammation. High ferritin level suggest some inflammation.
It can be in gall bladder or bile duct or some other place.
In my opinion you should go for ultrasound abdomen. It will give you exact idea. Then take treatment accordingly.
Hope I have answered your question.
If you have any doubts then feel free to ask me. I will be happy to answer.
Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you very good health.
It suggest some hepatobiliary obstructive disease.
Detailed Answer:
Hi, dear
I have gone through your question.
I can understand your concern.
Your Alkaline phosphatase and GGT levels are increased. That is commonly seen in hepatobiliary disease like gall stone or stricture or obstruction.
Ferritin is a marker of inflammation. High ferritin level suggest some inflammation.
It can be in gall bladder or bile duct or some other place.
In my opinion you should go for ultrasound abdomen. It will give you exact idea. Then take treatment accordingly.
Hope I have answered your question.
If you have any doubts then feel free to ask me. I will be happy to answer.
Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you very good health.
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