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Overview
The SGPT (Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase) test, also known as the Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) test, measures the level of ALT enzyme in the blood. ALT is primarily found in the liver and plays a key role i...
Risk assessment
Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Mononucleosis
Ranges
Normal Range
- Men: 10–40 U/L
- Women: 7–35 U/L
- Children: 7–55 U/L
(Normal ranges can vary slightly between labs.)
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Test result interpretation
Interpretation
- Normal ALT: Suggests healthy liver function.
- Mild Elevation (40–80 U/L): Could indicate non-serious or early-stage liver damage (e.g., fatty liver).
Sample types
Sample Type
- Specimen: Blood serum.
- Collection Method: A small blood sample drawn from a vein, typically in the arm.
- Preparation: Fasting may be re...
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sample Type:
blood
Fasting Required:
No
Description
(ALT used to be called serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase, or SGPT). Doctors often give the ALT test along with other liver tests.
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