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What Causes Elevated Liver Enzymes?
My lft is out of range . Its just mild its 50. After 2 days i did the lft test again but before the test i drink 3 lemon water and the result was elevated to 70 then after 2 days i did again the test i did not take lemon water but i did fast for 16 hrs and I drink 1.5 liter of concentrated juice 8 hrs before the test and it was elevated to 84 How is that happen
Thu, 1 Oct 2015
Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. Iam Dr.Amit Jain (DM, Gastroenterologist). there are many causes of increase in SGOT and SGPT which requires investigation like HBsAg, Anti HCV ab, autoimmune liver disease, due to alcohol intake and due to fatty liver. So I will advise you to visit to a Gastroenterologist who will take detail history and evaluate you accordingly. I hope I have answered your query. If you have any further query I will be happy to answer that too. Wish you a good health
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