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SGOT (AST)

The SGOT test is a blood test that’s part of a liver profile. It measures one of two liver enzymes, called serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase.

WHY SHOULD I GET TESTED?

The test to done diagnose liver damage or disease.

WHEN SHOULD I GET TESTED?

When our liver is damaged, it releases AST into our bloodstream. This blood test measures the amount of AST in our blood.

  • Why do I need a SGOT (AST) test?

  • Extremely high levels of AST or ALT indicate conditions that cause severe liver damage. These conditions include:
  • ✔acute viral hepatitis A or hepatitis B
  • ✔shock, or collapse of the circulatory system
  • ✔extensive liver damage that’s likely caused by toxins, including an overdose of OTC medications like acetaminophen
SGOT (AST) TEST

SGOT (AST) TEST

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