GPT and anemia: Hematological alterations caused by T. cruzi infection were reported in an evaluation of the medical records of 103 patients in Colombia; the authors observed anemia, along with leukocytosis (17.4% of patients), leukopenia (7.7% of patients), and increased GOT (68.9% of patients), SGPT (50.5%), and creatinine (48.5%) levels in 22.3% of patients (23).