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Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Abnormal Liver Function ... Algorithm for Transaminitis ... Severe - ALT >15X ULN ... kwburak #LFTs #Elevated ... #Abnormal #Transaminitis
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
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R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ... ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ... specificity to elevated ... Hemolysis #liver #chemistry ... differential #Hepatology #transaminitis
Autoimmune Hepatitis

Clinical Presentation
 - Highly variable clinical presentation, from subclinical disease to acute liver failure.
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IgG typically elevated ... upper limit of normal ... Hepatitis (eg Viral) Management ... AND IgG > 2x ULN ... AIH #Diagnosis #Management