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What Does High SGOT & SGPT Levels In Blood Result Suggest?

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Pls find my blood results given below for reference... Please advise me what to do to reduce the levels... Any medicine is required to lower these???... My age is 50 height 6Ft and the weight is 90 Kgs...
RBS >151, SGOT(AST).37, SGPT(ALAT).69 & GMMA GT .48....
Fri, 18 Jul 2014
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HI THANK FOR POSTING YOUR QUERY ON HEALTH CARE MAGIC.
GOING BY YOUR LAB DATA ,I SEEMS LIKE PICTURE SUGGESTIVE OF HEPATITIS WITH CONCOMITANT FATTY LIVER CHANGES.THIS COULD BE A METABOLIC DISTURBANCE SECONDARY TO HIGH CONSUMPTION OF DIETARY FAT,EXCESS INTAKE OF ALCOHOL,LIVER INFECTION WITH HEPATOTROPHIC VIRUSES LIKE HEP B OR MEDICATION RELATED SIDE EFFECTS.I SUGGEST YOU GET TESTED FOR HBSAG,UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY TOXIC SCREEN TO ASSESS YOUR RESULTS CONCLUSIVELY.ALSO CLINICAL CORRELATION IS STRONGLY NEEDED ,AND FURTHER TREATMENT WILL BE BASED ON THESE RESULTS.NON SPECIFIC MEASURES LIKE QUITTING ALCOHOL,REDUCING FAT INTAKE,STOPPING USAGE OF LIVER TOXIC DRUGS CAN IMPROVE THE ENZYME PATTERN. GAMMA INTERFERONS,PENTOXYFILLINE CAN BE HELPFUL.CONSULT YOUR GASTROENTEROLOGIST FOR FURTHER QUERIES.
THANK YOU.
TAKE CARE.
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What Does High SGOT & SGPT Levels In Blood Result Suggest?

HI THANK FOR POSTING YOUR QUERY ON HEALTH CARE MAGIC. GOING BY YOUR LAB DATA ,I SEEMS LIKE PICTURE SUGGESTIVE OF HEPATITIS WITH CONCOMITANT FATTY LIVER CHANGES.THIS COULD BE A METABOLIC DISTURBANCE SECONDARY TO HIGH CONSUMPTION OF DIETARY FAT,EXCESS INTAKE OF ALCOHOL,LIVER INFECTION WITH HEPATOTROPHIC VIRUSES LIKE HEP B OR MEDICATION RELATED SIDE EFFECTS.I SUGGEST YOU GET TESTED FOR HBSAG,UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY TOXIC SCREEN TO ASSESS YOUR RESULTS CONCLUSIVELY.ALSO CLINICAL CORRELATION IS STRONGLY NEEDED ,AND FURTHER TREATMENT WILL BE BASED ON THESE RESULTS.NON SPECIFIC MEASURES LIKE QUITTING ALCOHOL,REDUCING FAT INTAKE,STOPPING USAGE OF LIVER TOXIC DRUGS CAN IMPROVE THE ENZYME PATTERN. GAMMA INTERFERONS,PENTOXYFILLINE CAN BE HELPFUL.CONSULT YOUR GASTROENTEROLOGIST FOR FURTHER QUERIES. THANK YOU. TAKE CARE.