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What medications can cause liver enzymes to be elevated?

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What medications can cause liver enzymes to be elevated?

Painkillers can cause liver enzymes to be elevated. Hence you are recommended to take them only if your doctor has prescribed you to take so.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How can you lower LDH blood levels?

One may try to take vitamin C as much as they can and avoid alcohol as it increases LDH levels. If your levels are alarmingly high then you must consult a doctor, who will prescribe you medicines to lower LDH levels.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the main function of lactic acid in our body?

Lactic acid is an important molecule in cellular respiration, glucose production, regulation of inflammation, and molecular signaling. Under anaerobic conditions, glucose (and more specifically, pyruvate) is converted into lactic acid in order to produce energy for the cells.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is the liver function test needed?

Liver function test is needed to screen for liver diseases and liver infections such as hepatitis. These tests also help to monitor conditions such as jaundice, fatty liver and cirrhosis. In addition the doctor may ask you to take these tests to know how well your liver is working.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How do I determine the cause of high LDH levels in blood?

There are many conditions that can cause high LDH levels. They are heart diseases, lung diseases, kidney diseases , anemia etc. To know your root cause consult with a doctor at the earliest.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the best way to lower SGOT/SGPT levels?

The best way to lower SGOT and SGPT levels is to drink a lot of water, exercise, and take lots of vitamin C. However, if your levels are very high then you must consult your doctor who will prescribe you medications to lower SGOT and SGPT levels.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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