The nurse is caring for a patient admitted with suspected acute viral hepatitis.Which laboratory value would best support this diagnosis?
A) Decreased aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
B) Decreased alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
C) Decreased gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT)
D) Increased prothrombin time
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