What Are The Findings From Liver Function Test?

Posted on Tue, 15 Oct 2013

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Tue, 15 Oct 2013 Answered on

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Question : Dark Yellow Pee
Yellow Eyeballs
Nasuea and fatigue
extremely high sgot = 1200 Unit/ml
Extremely high sgpt = 1715 Unit/ml
Total bilirubin = 5.2
Direct bili = 4.0
Indirect bili = 1.2
S alk Phosphate 160 IU/L

Answered by Dr. Ketan Vagholkar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Admission to hospital is required.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
thanks for writing in.
The reports suggest a diagnosis of infective hepatitis. You need to get viral markers and a USG abdomen done as well.
Thereafter admission to hospital is required till liver enzymes start falling.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar