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ASPARTATE TRANSAMINASE (AST), SERUM

Synonym(s):

AST

Lab Section Category

Clinical Biochemistry
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Specimen Required

​3 mL plain blood. Avoid haemolysis.

Method

​Enzymatic

Reference Interval / Value

1 – 3 yrs: 10 - 50 U/L
4 – 6 yrs: 10 - 45 U/L
7 – 12 yrs: 10 - 40 U/L
≥ 13 yrs: 12 - 42 U/L

Turnaround Time

​Mean = 4 hrs, Range 3 – 5 hrs

Day(s) Test Set up

​Daily

Change History Notes

  • 29 Apr 2013 10:25 AM

    Reference Interval has been last updated on 22 Apr 2013.

  • 31 Mar 2020 4:35 AM

    ​Method and Reference Interval are updated on 31 Mar 2020.

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Last updated on 27 Jun 2020