Additional information | |
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Also known as | ALT |
Department | CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY |
Speciality Name | SGPT (ALT) |
Test type | Pathology |
Report | 24 Hours |
No patient preparation is needed.
This is an enzyme found mainly in liver tissue and to a lesser extent in heart, kidney and skeletal muscle. It’s measurement is clinically useful in the diagnosis of liver and biliary disease.
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