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Gamma GT High. Mild Fatty Liver. Taking Medications For Cholestrol, BP. Could It Be Drug Induced?

Hi am 53 years old my gamma gt had been high for the last 6 mos. up to now. Am not drinker nor smoker. My gamma GT lately is 107 had USS abdo result mild fatty liver and had MRI was normal but still my gamma GT is high.But I had Statins for 10 years now for my cholesterol . Am worried would it be drug induced at moment I stopped my statins but am on atenolol and losartan for my blood pressure.
Tue, 31 Dec 2013
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GGT is generally raised due to alcohol intake.This colud also increse due to your meditions you are taking.Regards
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Gamma GT High. Mild Fatty Liver. Taking Medications For Cholestrol, BP. Could It Be Drug Induced?

GGT is generally raised due to alcohol intake.This colud also increse due to your meditions you are taking.Regards