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Elevated ALP, GGT Levels, Normal BP, Cholesterol.Awaiting Blood Tests For Hepatitis, Liver Ultrasound. What Could Be The Cause?

I have high ALP and GGT levels ALP is 158 IU/L and GGT 150 IU/L. I have had further blood test to rule out hepatitis (awaiting results) and awaiting an appointment for an ultrasound on my liver . Male, 38yrs, 6ft, 78kg, blood pressure normal, cholesterol levels normal, occasional drinker only. Any clues as to possible outcomes and what they will looking for with ultrasound?
Tue, 31 Dec 2013
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May be raised due to alcohol intake.Let your reports come till then dont worry.If reports normal stop alcohol your enzymes level will come down to normal.
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Elevated ALP, GGT Levels, Normal BP, Cholesterol.Awaiting Blood Tests For Hepatitis, Liver Ultrasound. What Could Be The Cause?

May be raised due to alcohol intake.Let your reports come till then dont worry.If reports normal stop alcohol your enzymes level will come down to normal.