Case Report

Acute Liver Injury Associated with Khat Use in a 24-Year-Old Male

Table 1

Liver enzymes and liver function studies during the patient’s 2 hospital admissions.

Admission 1Admission 2
Day 1Day 3Day 8Day 1Day 3Day 8

AST (reference range [RR] 10-45 U/L)1388116988614841373646
ALT (RR 15-50 U/L)24492284153118271669914
Total bilirubin (RR 2-20 umol/L)190289254285220110
INR (RR 0.8-1.2)1.61.61.61.91.61.6