Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
 • Ischemia
 • Autoimmune
 • Wilson's
 • Pregnancy - AFLP, HELLP
Moderate ALT 5-15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs
 • Wilson's
 • Hemochromatosis
 • NAFLD
 • Others
Mild ALT < 5x ULN
 • NAFLD
 • Alcohol
 • Viral
 • Hemochromatosis
 • Drugs
 • AIH
 • A1AT deficiency
 • Wilson's
 • Others
 • Cholestatic disease
US — Normal Bile Ducts
 • PSC
 • Alcoholic hepatitis
 • Drugs
 • TPN
 • Sepsis
 • Infiltrative
 • Cirrhosis (any)
 • Congenital
US - Dilated Bile Ducts
 • Common Bile Duct Stone
 • Biliary stricture
 • Worms/flukes
 • Cholangiocarcinoma
 • Pancreatic cancer
 • Others

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