View Full Version : List of anythng that could cause elevated liver enzymes in an 11 year old boy
evcram
Oct 25, 2012, 10:10 AM
What can cause an 11 year old boy to have elevated liver enzymes? He was born with jaundice his stools are normal prenancy was fine no family history of hepatitis and hepatitis test on him was negative. Blood test was taken to check for an allergic reaction. He has von wilderbrants disease type 1 which has to do with his ability to clot.the dr. is sending him to see a pediatric gastrointologist.
tickle
Oct 25, 2012, 10:25 AM
List would be
Medications
Hepatitis (you ruled that out)
Hypothyroidism
Mononucleosis
Celiac disease
evcram
Oct 25, 2012, 10:48 AM
List would be
Medications
Hepatitis (you ruled that out)
Hypothyroidism
Mononucleosis
Celiac disease
What is mononucleosis?
evcram
Oct 25, 2012, 10:54 AM
what is mononucleosis?
Never mind.
tickle
Oct 25, 2012, 01:02 PM
You have already found out. It is a childhood disease
Mononucleosis - MayoClinic.com (http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mononucleosis/DS00352)