Mean Liver Enzymes With Combinations of Uric Acid and Ferritin*
| Low Uric Acid | High Uric Acid | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Ferritin | High Ferritin | Low Ferritin | High Ferritin | |
| ALT (U/L) | 23.7 | 31.6 | 28.8 | 54.9† |
| AST (U/L) | 23.0 | 28.6 | 26.1 | 40.7† |
| GGT (U/L) | 26.2 | 48.0 | 35.1 | 71.1† |
* Adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, kidney condition, liver condition, and alcohol consumption.
† Significantly different (P < .05) from each of the other 3 categories.
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; GGT, γ-glutamyltransferase.