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• Urinary levels of thiobarbituric-acid-reacting substances (TBARS), which are proportional to lipid peroxidation and oxidant stress, are correlated with serum transaminase levels.
An innate cellular immune reaction directed against the infected liver cells is also an unlikely explanation because plasma transaminase levels [ 6 ] - a marker of hepatolysis - though somewhat elevated, are not different in the two strains.
However, transient subclinical disturbances of liver function are a common feature of many drugs metabolised in the liver, and this may explain the frequent finding of transaminase changes in safety studies of new drugs; these biochemical findings are usually dismissed as meaningless noise, but they may in fact be sensitive or oversensitive markers of vulnerability, of low specificity.
A survey of primary care physicians showed that only 62% refer anti-HCV positive patients with abnormal transaminase levels to sub-specialists [ 17 ] .
ALT = alanine transaminase; AST = aspartate transaminase; MDA = malondialdehyde; ROIs = reactive oxygen intermediates; TBA = thiobarbituric acid; TBARS = thiobarbituric-acid-reacting substances; TPN = total parenteral nutrition.