hi! im 26 and i have 3 maintenance medicine like colcichine, hypace and purinase. for the first time after a very long time of taking laboratory exam my sgpt level raise to 50mg and the normal is up to 35 this is the first time that my sgpt got over 35. do i need to worry? or this is just the cause of my food intake? i ate a lot of pork and rice that cause to gain weight. what should i do now? is it harmful even thou my sgpt got 50mg for the first time? tnx!
Thank you for posting your query. Lab results reveal hepatitis.GOT (AST) and SGPT (ALT) are liver enzymes located inside the liver cell. These enzymes play an important role in the metabolic processes. An increase in the level of these enzymes reflect an INJURY to the Liver. Medically, the condition is known as Hepatitis. Hepatitis maybe caused by- Virus (A, B, C, D, E) - one of the most common causes - Chat Doctor.