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Hy's Rule for hepatotoxicity

Named after Hyman Zimmerman,  Hy's rule states that drug induced hepatotoxicity with Elevation of serum ALT : >3 times the upper limit of normal Elevation of serum bilirubin : > 2 times the upper limit of normal The above two findings are associated with mortality rate of at least 10%.