Liver Function

BasilF

My GGT on my Liver Function Test is very high. I am taking Phentoins for epilsepy and wonder if this is the cause.

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BasilF

What would you recommend the course of action to bring the GGT down ?
What are the consequences of high GGT of a long period of time?

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Thomas D Schiano, MD

absolutely it could be the cause

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