Biochemistry
| Full details for "Aspartamine Aminotransferase (AST)". | |
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Name |
Aspartamine Aminotransferase (AST) |
Alternative name/Profile |
Liver Profile |
Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
Serum |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
5mL - Red Tube |
Frequency of analysis |
Daily |
Turnaround time |
1 working day |
Availability |
Daily, throughout 24 hours |
Notes |
Haemolysis and excessive delay in sample transport/processing may invalidate the results |
Related links |
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Reference range |
**New reference range for AST and ALT from 14.07.25 Male 10 - 50 IU/L Female 10 - 35 IU/L New AST assay results show an average 25% positive bias (higher) vs previous method. |
Last updated |
Mon, 21 Jul 2025 14:35:04 IST |