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Is ALT Of 41 Serious Condition And What Precustions Should Be Taken?

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Posted on Mon, 13 Jan 2014
Question: MY SGPT ALT IS 41 IS IT SERIOUS WH AT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE I AM 52 this is first time i have cheked after typhoid last year SGOT AST=34 AND SGPT ALT =41 NO PAST HISTORY TAKES ALCOHAL 1 & HALF PAG 60/90 ML DAILY
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Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (16 minutes later)
Brief Answer: Detailed answer given below Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for posting your query. I am Dr.Ratnakar Kini and I am pleased to assist you. Your ALT of 41 and AST of 34 are almost within normal limits and you need not worry about it. You have mentioned you consume alcohol everyday. Over a period of time alcohol can damage the liver. So I would advice you to stop drinking alcohol. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr.Ratnakar Kini
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Is ALT Of 41 Serious Condition And What Precustions Should Be Taken?

Brief Answer: Detailed answer given below Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for posting your query. I am Dr.Ratnakar Kini and I am pleased to assist you. Your ALT of 41 and AST of 34 are almost within normal limits and you need not worry about it. You have mentioned you consume alcohol everyday. Over a period of time alcohol can damage the liver. So I would advice you to stop drinking alcohol. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr.Ratnakar Kini