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16 SGOT 5 SGPT, ratio 3 is cirrhosis?
My wife ast/alt ratio is very high at 3 but her individual levels are in normal range. Are low levels common in cirrhosis or do they indicate another problem like muscle or kidney?
She has no symptoms, her glucose and cholesterol is normal. She has erythrocytes in urine. She drinks socially and is 18 kgs overweight.
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Dr. Piyush Gupta
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Some weight reduction is what she really needs.
Small changes in Life style like dietary restriction and exercises should be enough.
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ultrasound whole abdomen along with fibroscan may give a better idea about liver. I am guessing fatty liver u might have.
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