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What Causes Elevated SGPT Levels?

I am in entecavir therapy for last 15 months. HBV DNA was below 300 copies/ml with in 6 months. After 9 months it was below 12 . After 1 year it slightly increased to 12 - 52 range. SGPT conitnued to decrease @ 29.



However, after 1 year 3months SGPT increased to 45 (first increase after the treatment for last 15 months). What does this indicate?

                                                                 
Fri, 27 Jan 2017
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Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist.

Little bit fluctuations can be seen during the treatment. There is nothing to worry.

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What Causes Elevated SGPT Levels?

Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist. Little bit fluctuations can be seen during the treatment. There is nothing to worry. I hope I have answered your query and this will help you . Wish you a good health