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hi doctor my liver enzymes are elevated as per the
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Question: hi doctor my liver enzymes are elevated as per the last health check up i got done. what should i do ?
AST 157.0
ALT 130.0
AST 157.0
ALT 130.0
Brief Answer:
Stop alcohol consumption if you do, check for viral hepatitis.
Detailed Answer:
Hello Ms XXXXXXX
Welcome to Ask a Doctor service.
Your liver enzymes are mildly elevated and need close monitoring.
The cause for liver damage needs to confirmed.
Common causes that cause liver damage include viral hepatitis, alcohol consumption, taking medicines like paracetamol, autoimmune disorders or iron overload.
You must consult your local doctor to find out the cause for your elevated liver enzymes.
Drink plenty of fluids,
Do not drink alcohol,
Do not self medicate,
Repeat liver enzyme levels after 15 days to see if they have come back to normal.
I hope that answers your query. You are most welcome to ask me if you have any additional doubts or questions.
Best wishes.
Stop alcohol consumption if you do, check for viral hepatitis.
Detailed Answer:
Hello Ms XXXXXXX
Welcome to Ask a Doctor service.
Your liver enzymes are mildly elevated and need close monitoring.
The cause for liver damage needs to confirmed.
Common causes that cause liver damage include viral hepatitis, alcohol consumption, taking medicines like paracetamol, autoimmune disorders or iron overload.
You must consult your local doctor to find out the cause for your elevated liver enzymes.
Drink plenty of fluids,
Do not drink alcohol,
Do not self medicate,
Repeat liver enzyme levels after 15 days to see if they have come back to normal.
I hope that answers your query. You are most welcome to ask me if you have any additional doubts or questions.
Best wishes.
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