In Which of These Scenarios Is Liver Injury Most Likely

question 8

Multiple Choice

In which of these scenarios is liver injury most likely?

• A) A 55-year-old with a low alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
• B) A 45-year-old with an elevated aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
• C) A 60-year-old with an elevated alkaline phosphatase and elevated γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT)
• D) A 70-year-old with an elevated alkaline phosphatase and normal γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT)

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