- Male
- 38 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm a bit concerned about my SGOT levels; they came back as 56. Is this something I should be worried about? Is it normal, or could it indicate a potential issue? Also, are there any steps I can take to try and lower it?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
SGOT level of 56 is considered high and may indicate a potential liver issue,
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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