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Modest alcohol intake and mortality in individuals with elevated alanine aminotransferase levels: a...

Modest alcohol intake and mortality in individuals with elevated alanine aminotransferase levels: a...

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Modest alcohol intake and mortality in individuals with elevated alanine aminotransferase levels: a nationwide cohort study

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Modest alcohol intake and mortality in individuals with elevated alanine aminotransferase levels: a nationwide cohort study

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC medicine, 2022-01, Vol.20 (1), p.18-18, Article 18

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels are widely used to screen liver disease, and many asymptomatic individuals show elevated ALT levels. As elevated ALT level indicates liver injury, even a small amount of alcohol intake may be harmful in subjects with elevated ALT levels, but there is limited evidence of the effect of light to moderate amount of...

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Modest alcohol intake and mortality in individuals with elevated alanine aminotransferase levels: a nationwide cohort study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3364e53a3e204a20ba01795c909779ac

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3364e53a3e204a20ba01795c909779ac

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ISSN

1741-7015

E-ISSN

1741-7015

DOI

10.1186/s12916-021-02215-x

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