Increased Aminotransferases in a 12-Year-Old Girl
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Increased aminotransferases in a 12-year-old girl.
Increased aminotransferases often indicate hepatic injury but are also increased with damage to heart and muscle (1 ). Testing for creatine kinase is helpful, especially when the ratio of aspartate aminotransferase to alanine aminotransferase is 3:1, a value uncommon with liver injury. In acute liver injury the aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase ratio is usually 2:1. When measu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0009-9147,1530-8561
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2013.217760