Prevalence of elevated alanine transaminase in Australia and its relationship to metabolic risk factors: A cross-sectional study of 9,447 people.

Suzanne E MahadyJoanne GalePetra MacaskillJonathan C CraigJacob George

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2017)

These data demonstrate a high prevalence of elevated ALT in the general population that is closely associated with metabolic risk factors. Individuals with elevated ALT should be evaluated for co-existent metabolic disorders.

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