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Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase And Hiv
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High Alkaline Phosphatase, AST & ALTHi, I'm fully suppressed, with CD4 of 1100. My last two full blood panels have shown quite elevated Alkaline Phosphatase, AST and ALT. I don't know what those are and my doctor hasn't mentioned it. I just noticed this as I was...Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
From what you present, it appears that the first results were elevated, but the second test you report was a follow-up and are now in the normal range? You don't indicate what HIV meds you are taking, or whether you are on any other meds or...
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