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I Have Just Had Lab Work And My ALT And

Posted on Mon, 30 Dec 2019

Question: I have just had lab work and my ALT and AST were elevated. I just completed 10 days of antibiotics for a sinus infection. Would the antibiotics elevate my liver enzymes?

Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (19 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Need more information.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I pleased to assist you.
I would like to have some more information before I can assist you.

1.what antibiotic did you take?
2.Why was liver function test done?
Kindly upload the report.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (34 hours later)

Th e antibiotic is Augmenting. I take scans and lab work every 4 months. I had pancreas cancer surgery on January 30, 2018.

Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Need a bit more information

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Kindly upload the last two liver function test reports so that I can review them in details.

Regards,
Dr. R.K

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee