Question 1

Why is the liver function test needed?

Accepted Answer

Liver function test is needed to screen for liver diseases and liver infections such as hepatitis. These tests also help to monitor conditions such as jaundice, fatty liver and cirrhosis. In addition the doctor may ask you to take these tests to know how well your liver is working.

Question 2

What is ESE of blood test?

Accepted Answer

An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is a blood test that can show if you have inflammation in your body.

Question 3

My SGOT value is 107.7. Is it dangerous?

Accepted Answer

The normal level of SGOT usually falls between 8-45 units/ liter of serum. However, anything above 50 units/liter for men and above 45 units/ liter for women can be considered alarming. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause.

Question 4

What is the best way to lower SGOT/SGPT levels?

Accepted Answer

The best way to lower SGOT and SGPT levels is to drink a lot of water, exercise, and take lots of vitamin C. However, if your levels are very high then you must consult your doctor who will prescribe you medications to lower SGOT and SGPT levels.

Question 5

What are the symptoms of non-alcoholic fatty liver grade 2?

Accepted Answer

Lack of appetite, weight loss and vomitting are a few common symptoms of non alcoholic fatty liver grade 2

Question 6

Is SGPT 108 and SGOT 54 dangerous?

Accepted Answer

SGOT and SGPT are normal up to 40 units, therefore, SGPT of 108 and SGOT of 54 are mildly high and indicate hepatocellular damage. Although it is not dangerous however a consultation with a doctor might help you know the root cause.

Why is the liver function test needed?

Why is the liver function test needed?

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