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What does High ALT (SGPT) mean?
What does High ALT (SGPT) mean?
What does High ALT (SGPT) mean?
A high ALT level can indicate a liver problem, which is why doctors often use an ALT test when diagnosing liver conditions.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
Related Questions
My SGOT is 51 and SGPT is 64. Is it normal?
SGOT and SGPT are normal up to 40 units, therefore, SGPT of 64 and SGOT of 51 are slightly high and indicate hepatocellular damage. Consult with a doctor to help you reduce liver damage.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
Is an alt result of 128 a cause for concern?
Yes, it is high. Consult with a doctor immediately.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
Is Alt (SPGT) 140 dangerous? Is it a life threat level?
Yes, it is very high. You are recommended to consult with a doctor immediately.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
How can I decrease my liver ALT levels?
To lower ALT levels, you can drink coffee, improve your diet, get more folic acid or folate, lower your cholesterol, and avoid alcohol or smoking.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
What do those liver enzyme levels ALT: 62; AST?
Your ALT level is considered high if it exceeds the normal range of 0 to 44 IU/L.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
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