Name: SGPT; Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)
Brand: Bajaj Finserv Health
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What type of infection/illness can the ALT test detect?

Accepted Answer

It cannot alone be used as a diagnostic test. Along with other liver function tests, it can detect:

1. Liver cell damage because of drugs, toxins (including alcohol), or radiation

2. Viral hepatitis acute and chronic

3. Cirrhosis of the liver

4. Muscle injury

5. Kidney and heart problems

Question 2

When is it considered a serious level of SGPT?

Accepted Answer

A value of >5000 IU/l is considered as extremely high and seen with acute liver cell damage or live failure.

Question 3

Does high SGPT mean fatty liver?

Accepted Answer

No. There are other causes of elevated levels of SGPT. Fatty liver is only one of the causes of elevated SGPT.

Question 4

What do abnormal test results mean?

Accepted Answer

Mildly elevated levels are seen in: 
1. Alcohol abuse
2. Liver cirrhosis
3. Fatty liver 
4. Infectious Mononucleosis
5. Drugs such as statins, NSAIDs, anti-epileptics

Moderately elevated levels of SGPT are seen in:

1. Chronic liver disease
2. Blockage of the bile ducts 
3. Heart attack or heart disease 
4. Kidney disease
5. Muscle injury
6. Extensive red blood cell destruction

Extremely elevated levels of SGPT are seen in:

1. Drug overdose like acetaminophen, poisoning
2. Acute viral hepatitis 
3. Liver cancer
4. Sepsis

Question 5

What is the normal range of SGPT?

Accepted Answer

Men: 29-33 IU/l

Women: 19-25 IU/l

In most cases values <50 IU/l in both men and women are considered as normal.

Question 6

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Accepted Answer

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Question 7

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Accepted Answer

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Question 8

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Accepted Answer

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Question 9

Can I book the SGPT; Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Test for someone else?

Accepted Answer

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Test Name	SGPT; Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Test in Kanpur nagar
Collection Type	Home Visit, Lab Visit
Provider Name	Redcliffe Labs+2
Provider Address	Kanpur Nagar
Also Known as	Serum Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase
Booked for	2000+ times
Report time	18 hrs
Preparation required.	No fasting required
Cost	₹170

Redcliffe Labs	Home Collection	₹170
Healthians	Home Collection	₹320
Thyrocare	Home Collection	₹190

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