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What Causes Elevated ALT Values Of Liver?
My liver function test showed that my alt was 30 on november 4, 2013. lab range is 6-29. Dr told me that liver function is elevated. Was taking an equate aspirin that i thought was 81 mg, realized it was 500mg stopped it immediately. retest on yesterday showed alt 30 again. dr. ssid it was stable. need advice
Mon, 3 Aug 2015
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.
ALT of 30 is just outside the normal range.
I would not consider it significant.
I would consider it significant only if it is at least 2-3 times more than the upper limit of normal.
So just ignore it.
Regards.
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.
ALT of 30 is just outside the normal range.
I would not consider it significant.
I would consider it significant only if it is at least 2-3 times more than the upper limit of normal.
So just ignore it.
Regards.
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