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Hi all.

I'm waiting for a

fibroscan and I am stressing. My ALT and AST have gone up, not by much but my antibodies were also tested and the ASMA anti smooth muscle antibodies were positive, the others were negative. What does it mean?

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Thank you for your post. As this is not a medical forum you may wish to contact the British Liver Trust helpline either by email: helpline@britishlivertrust.org.uk or by telephone: 0800 652 7330 (10am-3pm).

Please do continue to use this forum to share your experiences and seek support from members where there is a huge amount of experience and knowledge around living with liver disease.

Very best wishes.

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Ok thank you

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bexx87

Sorry to hear that your getting stressed :-( i hope it leaves as quickly as it started

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LaurieRose in reply to bexx87

Thank you. Getting better now. Best wishes to you.

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bexx87 in reply to LaurieRose

Good to here :-)

Sounds like autoimmune hepatitis.

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Yes I think it is.

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