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My AST (SGPT) level is 72 u/l.  I know it is high, however, I am not sure what that means.
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Dee1956
Hi there, it means that your liver is inflamed from something.
It could be as simple as medication or having a drink or two before testing.
Are any of your other numbers off?  What did the doctor say?
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