Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
TO doctoria - austin
#1
Patho Q 2 Why is the answer alcholic hepatitis? I thought the AST:ALT ratio should be 2:1
meaning we have more AST than ALT
Reply
#2
we suspect alcohol damage when AST/ALT ratio is GREATER OR EQUAL than 2. In the Q stem AST/ALT is 2.5...so it is alcoholic hepatitis.
Reply
« Next Oldest | Next Newest »


Forum Jump: