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Diagnosis of Giant Cell Hepatitis in a 55-Year-Old Woman with Raised Liver Enzymes

A 55-year-old female presented with flu-like symptoms and was prescribed antibiotics without any improvement. Following further evaluation, she exhibited elevated ALT and GGT levels. The case was diagnosed as Adult Giant Cell Hepatitis, with a differential diagnosis that included drug-induced liver injury and viral hepatitis. Understanding the underlying causes of elevated liver enzymes in such cases is crucial for appropriate management and treatment of giant cell hepatitis, which can significantly impact patient outcomes.

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Diagnosis of Giant Cell Hepatitis in a 55-Year-Old Woman with Raised Liver Enzymes

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  1. Case 11 • 55 year old female • recently went to see her GP with “flu” and given a course of antibiotics but with no improvement • now has raised ALT and GGT

  2. Case 11 • Diagnosis: Adult Giant cell hepatitis • Offered diagnosis: • Drug • Viral hepatitis • Giant cell hepatitis

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