Elevated ALT and AST levels may indicate hepatitis A, B or C, heart failure or nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, according to Mayo Clinic. Additional causes include drinking alcohol or taking medications such as statins or acetaminophen.
Nurturing Your Orchids. 1  1. Create the right temperature for your orchid. 2  2. Make sure your orchids get enough sunlight, but not too much. 3  3. Water your orchid once every 5 to 12 days.  4. Care for the orchids 1  diligently. 5. Do not over-fertilize your orchids.  6. Keep the humidity 1  level up. 7. Understand that each orchid is different.
Orchids can be notoriously picky plants â a fact which makes conserving the endangered ones a difficult job for ecologists. In a paper published this month in the journal Molecular Ecology, SERC ecologists revealed that an orchidâs survival hinges on two factors: a forestâs age and its fungi. Downy rattlesnake orchid.ll this implies that to save endangered orchids, itâs not a simple matter of planting new forests to replace the ones that were destroyed. If the forests arenât old enough or donât have enough of the right fungi, lost orchids may take decades to return, if they return at all.