Assess high liver enzyme status by blood test index? Elevated liver enzymes increase the risk of liver cancer?

This is an automatically translated article.

Ask
Hello doctor. My mother is 51 years old. Blood tests were performed as follows: AST index 360.4 U/I, ALT 403.4 U/I, GGT 354.8 U/I and was concluded to be elevated liver enzymes. The doctor asked me what level my mother's high liver enzymes are, is there a risk of liver cancer? And now what more specific tests and examinations do I need to do? Thank you doctor for helping me with the question of evaluating high liver enzymes through blood test? Elevated liver enzymes increase the risk of liver cancer?
Vu Thi Ngoc Oanh (1989)
Reply
Hello. My mother has elevated liver enzymes, there are many causes of elevated liver enzymes. I should take my mother to see a hepatologist immediately to find out the cause. Depending on the condition of the patient, the doctor will recommend the appropriate treatment.
You can take your mother to the hospital of Vinmec Health System to be examined by qualified doctors.
Thank you for trusting and sharing the question “Evaluate high liver enzyme status by blood test index? Does elevated liver enzymes increase the risk of liver cancer? I wish your mother good health. Love.
Answered by Doctor Gastroenterologist - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital

Share
Patients Stories