What Causes Loss Of Appetite And Nausea Along With Elevated Globulin Levels?

Posted on Mon, 6 Apr 2015

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Question : My liver panel reading shows globulin level 6.00g/dl, Gamma at 3.2g/dl. With the observed values suggestive of inflammation and elevated beta , gamma globulins,
i have no appetite and feel nausea at times..plz advice is it worrisome?

Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (-5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Elevated globulin may be due to infection/inflammation.

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Elevated globulin level may be due to infection/inflammation.It is not a very serious finding.
Your condition need proper clinical evaluation and investigations.
Investigations include routine hemogram,random blood sugar,complete liver function test,renal function test,lipid profile,Urine RE/ME,ultrasound of abdomen,thyroid profile,serum calcium level.
It is important to investigate for underlying cause.
Proper treatment depend upon findings.

Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.

Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX

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