I am 34 years old, name is Catherine. I am married with two children. The fact that I did not have very good genetics: dad and brother died of alcoholism. Maternally no abuse, the husband does not drink. But I love the cheerful company and I love to drink. I drink a lot and not get drunk, the whole year does not in no way denied, but the pains in the right upper quadrant. Give a blood sample: clinical and biochemical. Result, clinical: all N, except for MCV - 30; biochemistry - all N, except for ALT - AST 66.9 - 29.1. What do I do next and what threatens to increased rates of ALT?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist sure need advice hepatologist. Increase of ALT may be due to the influence of alcohol, however, to exclude other causes. Similar question: "... six months finishing my tests except for elevated bilirubin levels are nothing ...