Some causes of very elevated levels of ALT include: viral hepatitis, shock, fatty liver of pregnancy, HELLP
syndrome,
autoimmune hepatitis,
Moderate to mild elevations may be seen with cholestasis, preeclampsia,
mononucleosis, hyperemesis gravidarum, alcohol abuse, fatty deposits in the
liver, many medicines, chronic liver disease,
Wilson's disease, or alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency
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