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[Interpretation of hypertransaminasemia].

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  • 1Service de médecine interne Hôpital Principal d'Instruction de Tunis, Tunisie.

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Elevated liver transaminases, including aspartate aminotransferase and alanine aminotransferase, are common. Non-invasive tests diagnose most cases, but liver biopsy may be needed for persistent elevations.

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  • Hepatology
  • Clinical Biochemistry

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  • Elevated serum transaminases (aspartate aminotransferase and alanine aminotransferase) are frequently encountered in clinical practice.
  • Chronic elevation is defined as lasting over 6 months, with moderate levels under 10 times the normal range.
  • Common causes include alcohol use, viral hepatitis, fatty liver disease, diabetes, obesity, and medications.

Purpose:

  • To outline the diagnostic approach for chronically elevated liver transaminases.
  • To identify common etiologies and diagnostic methods.
  • To determine when further investigation, such as liver biopsy, is indicated.

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  • Non-invasive diagnostic methods, including patient history, physical examination, blood tests (hepatitis markers, muscle enzymes), and abdominal ultrasonography, are typically employed.

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    • Improves patient outcomes by enabling timely and targeted interventions.