USMLE Forum Archives - USMLE Step 3 - liver enzymes
liver enzymes
sackatdoc - 09-29-08 18:50
which enzymes-AST OR ALT rise more in each of the following conditions
1-in viral hepatitis
2-drug induced hepatitis
3-alcohol
sackatdoc - 09-29-08 18:50
which enzymes-AST OR ALT rise more in each of the following conditions
1-in viral hepatitis
2-drug induced hepatitis
3-alcohol
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Re: liver enzymes mohhaider - 09-30-08 00:29 Viral hepatitis ALT more rise,alcohol and drug induced hepatitis AST rise mor than ALT .
#2
Re: liver enzymes
sackatdoc - 09-30-08 09:27 So you already know the trick-viraL-aLt
and drugS-aSt
#3
Re: liver enzymes mohhaider - 09-30-08 09:31 No ,I used the First Aid mnemonic .Alcohol toAST the liver .I have good memory about STEP1 till now and that's helping me too much in reviewing the CK .
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Re: liver enzymes babbu5508 - 02-22-11 08:58 which enzymes-AST OR ALT rise more in each of the following conditions
1-in viral hepatitis-ALT
2-drug induced hepatitis-AST
3-alcohol-AST
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