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Causes of severe elevation of AST and ALT
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Severe viral hepatitis, drug or toxin induced hepatic necrosis, circulatory shock
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Causes of moderate (3-20x) elevations of AST and ALT
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Acute hepatitis, neonatal hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, drug induced hepatitis, alcoholic hepatitis, and acute biliary tract obstructions.
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Causes of mild (1-3x) hepatitis
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sepsis induced neonatal hepatitis, extrahepatic biliary atresia, fatty liver, cirrhosis, non alcoholic steato hepatitis (NASH), drug toxicity, myositis, duchenne muscular dystrophy, and even vigorous exercise
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