Reyataz And Elevated Liver Enzymes

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Elevated Liver Enzymes

I just got the results of my last labs and my liver enzymes are elevated, which has been a trend over the past year and a half. my ast is 156 and my alt is 225 and bilirubin is 1.7 My Physicians Assistant is fairly new to HIV but has been a PAC for...

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine

If your ALT and AST have been normal on this regimen for 7 years, then the elevation is likely not related directly to those meds. The slightly increased bilirubin is likely the result of reyataz, but that doesn't usually involve an increase in... Read more »

elevated liver enzymes

my liver enzyme level was shown to be elevated during a recent trip to er. the levels continued to... Read more »

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Elevated liver Enzymes

I had elevated liver enzymes in 2006. I started working out, eating better, and drinking less and... Read more »

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Reyataz

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