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Is Hepatitis C Test Required If The Liver Enzymes Are 103/70?

My liver enzymes in my last blood test were 103/70 my doctor has me on phentermine and albion. I dont drink at all, no blood transfusions, but wants me tested for Hep C Last visit also had a tetanus shot Never had elevated enzymes in my life I dont want a hep c test What do u think caused it
Tue, 21 Jan 2020
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Hello,

Hepatitis C test is to rule out possibility of hepatitis C infection. There is no harm in getting hepatitis C test. Kindly, mention which liver enzymes are elevated and have value of 103 and 70 for interpretation.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist
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Is Hepatitis C Test Required If The Liver Enzymes Are 103/70?

Hello, Hepatitis C test is to rule out possibility of hepatitis C infection. There is no harm in getting hepatitis C test. Kindly, mention which liver enzymes are elevated and have value of 103 and 70 for interpretation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist