What does 77 ALT mean?

What does 77 ALT mean?

Typically the range for normal AST is reported between 10 to 40 units per liter and ALT between 7 to 56 units per liter. Mild elevations are generally considered to be 2-3 times higher than the normal range.

Is ALT 78 need for concern?

The ALT levels in the blood are a bit higher than normal but if you are not experienced any symptom it is usually not a matter of concern. An ALT slight increase can be due to obesity, alcohol intake or because you are taking some drugs to treat any other disease.

Is ALT 76 high?

A normal ALT test result can range from 7 to 55 units per liter (U/L). Levels are normally higher in men. Slightly high ALT levels may be caused by: Alcohol abuse.

When should I worry about high ALT levels?

High levels of ALT may indicate liver damage from hepatitis, infection, cirrhosis, liver cancer, or other liver diseases. Other factors, including medicines, can affect your results. Be sure to tell your health care provider about all the prescription and over-the counter medicines you are taking.

What does a 75 ALT mean?

Very high levels (>75 times upper reference limit) suggest ischaemic or toxic (poison or medicine-related) injury to the liver. Ischaemic liver damage is mostly seen in patients with other serious illnesses such as septicaemia or collapse.