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What Does Fatty Liver Disease On Ultrasound Indicate?

Hi I have and ALT level of 87. This is the 3rd test I ve had and it seems to be going up, as it was previously 55 then 75. I ve had a Ultrasound scan and it showed fatty liver disease, non alcoholic. I m being referred to a specialist. Should aim be concerned? .....I m not obese and I do weight training and bike riding.
Mon, 6 Jun 2016
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hello there
I understand your concern
Rising ALT seems somewhat of a bother. You must see the specialist.
Do eliminate as much fatty substances as you can from your diet .

A fibroscan may be useful

Hope that helps
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What Does Fatty Liver Disease On Ultrasound Indicate?

hello there I understand your concern Rising ALT seems somewhat of a bother. You must see the specialist. Do eliminate as much fatty substances as you can from your diet . A fibroscan may be useful Hope that helps