Liver function tests reveal a significantly increased level of transaminase enzymes, which are indicators of liver damage or inflammation.
This phrase indicates potential liver dysfunction and warrants further investigation to determine the underlying cause. It is important to consider other liver function tests and the patient's clinical presentation.
"Liver function tests show marked elevation of transaminases, with AST at 1200 U/L and ALT at 1500 U/L."
Used when reporting laboratory results indicating significant liver enzyme elevation.
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