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AST and ALT lab
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Acute liver damage (due, for example, to infection, toxins or drugs, etc.)
ALT and AST Usually greatly increased; ALT is usually higher than AST
Chronic forms of various liver disorders
ALT and AST Moderately increased
Alcoholic Hepatitis
AST is usually at least twice the level of ALT
Cirrhosis
AST is usually higher than ALT but levels are usually lower than in alcoholic disease
Bile duct obstruction, cholestasis
ALT and AST Normal to moderately increased
Cancer that has spread to the liver (metastasized)
ALT and AST Normal or slightly increased
Cancer originating in the liver (hepatocellular carcinoma, HCC)
AST higher than ALT but levels lower than that seen in alcoholic disease
Autoimmune
ALT and AST Moderately increased
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