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"GPs urged to investigate raised ALT levels for hepatitis C" GP=Family Physician=PCP

Dolphin

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GPs urged to investigate raised ALT levels for hepatitis C

By David Swan | 15 Mar 2012

GPs should follow up all patients with a mildly raised alanine aminotransferase level to rule out hidden hepatitis C infection, say researchers.

continued at:
http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/newsart...investigate-raised-alt-levels-for-hepatitis-c
I thought this might have a relevance in terms of differential diagnoses (I think hepatitis C can present a bit like CFS).

And of course, it not impossible for somebody to have both.