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ALT can be elevated in hepatitis (infectious or metabolic) or cirrhosis. It can also be elevated if you have obstruction around the gallbladder.

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Liver diseases.

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Q: What does high ALT on a blood test mean?
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What does a high count of alt in blood mean in catalyst dx test?

The ALT and AST give a read on a blood test together. These two numbers have a ratio together. There is no particular meaning of just the ALT on it's own.


Your alt blood test is 70 is that really bad?

An alt blood test is a test of your liver enzymes. An alt of 70 shows mild to moderate fatty liver, and is not bad.


When tests are done on your blood and the results show high levels in your liver what does that mean?

alt=128 ast=97


Alt blood test?

There are many different kinds of alternative blood tests. These blood tests could be used to test for many diseases.


Is an alt blood test result of 71 bad?

yes it maynot be good


What does prefix alt mean?

High, deep.


What does alt the root word mean?

The root word "alt" means high, high in position or status, or excited.


What is symbol for liver enzymes on blood test?

Liver enzymes in blood tests are ALT/SGPT (alanine aminotransferase) and AST/SGOT (aspartate aminotransferase).


If alt or sgpt in the liver function test is 114 what does that mean?

alcohol abuse, fatty liver disease


Does alt increase in blood effect on body?

Does ALT increase in blood effect on human body or liver?


Why ALT blood test?

along with the AST the ALT gives you a good overview of your liver enzymatic function. Diabetes and alcoholism will among some other diseases like Alpha 1 will give you elevated results.


High ALT count what does that mean?

An elevated ALT count means that there is something wrong with the liver. Possible liver injury, hepatitis, or too much alcohol.