Relying solely on elevated ALT and AST may lead to delayed detection of liver disease. — Whalespan
Relying solely on elevated ALT and AST may lead to delayed detection of liver disease.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“that's why another huge takeaway which I'll get to in more detail in a moment is that this Reliance on elevations of the transaminases which are the technical names for alt and a and using that as your threshold for concern uh might be waiting a little bit too long”