Some of the common causes of low ghrelin are: early stage of hepatitis and liver cell damage.
1. Early stage of hepatitis: it is the most common cause of the disease, especially when the test result of ghrelin is zero, it means that there is chronic mild hepatitis or acute hepatitis, generally after timely and standardized treatment, it can achieve the purpose of cure.
2. Hepatocellular damage: when hepatocellular necrosis or inflammation occurs, there will be low ghrelin, due to the damage of hepatocellular, transaminases increase, ghrelin ratio will decrease.
Low ghrelin can be combined with other tests to clarify the cause of the disease, you can carry out ultrasound examination, blood tests for liver function, hepatitis B five, DNA quantitative analysis, blood routine and other tests. Specific treatment and medication should follow the doctor’s prescription.