Patient's question:
Question: 1. On the liver function test results: Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 51 (high) (reference range 8-38), Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) 213 (high) (reference range 42-121)Doctor's answer:
The reasons for elevated transaminase levels are numerous. The specific cause needs further diagnosis. For example, fatty liver, alcoholic liver disease, viral hepatitis, or drug-induced liver injury, etc. While undergoing treatment, it is important to pay attention to rest and correct unhealthy lifestyle and dietary habits. For instance, abstaining from alcohol, engaging in moderate exercise, and appropriately supplementing with high-quality protein-rich foods. Fruits and vegetables should also be included in a balanced diet. It is recommended to consult a doctor after examination to determine if treatment is necessary.