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  • 29/01/2025

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I'm a bit worried because my latest liver function test showed my SGOT and SGPT levels are slightly higher than normal. Ive heard about a heptagon tablet being used for this kind of issue. Could you explain what it's for and if it could help me with my situation?

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Dr. Dr Kareemulla Shaik

Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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That is used in order to regulate your Liver function and prevent further damage, follow your doctors advice and consume balanced diet and maintain healthy lifestyle

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