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Autoimmune Hepatitis Under Control, Tapered Prednisolone Dosage, Blood Tests Normal, SGPT Seems To Be Too Low. Worrisome?

Hello I am a 23 year old girl and I have autoimmune hepatits. my desease is under control right now and my doctor tapered taking prednisolon after about 11 months taking it regulary and now i quit taking predisolon completely. my blood test seems to be very good my SGPT level is 6 IU/L and my SGOT level is 14 IU/L. my SGPT seems to be too low even when I took prednisolon it wasnt that much low and i am worried about that. do you think everything is ok? thank you so much
Mon, 8 Oct 2012
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Pediatrician, Neonatology 's  Response
Hi,
Low SGPT is OK in your case.
No need to worry.
Theses levels are of concern only when they are elevated!
So be happy!
Take care
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Autoimmune Hepatitis Under Control, Tapered Prednisolone Dosage, Blood Tests Normal, SGPT Seems To Be Too Low. Worrisome?

Hi, Low SGPT is OK in your case. No need to worry. Theses levels are of concern only when they are elevated! So be happy! Take care