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Alanine transaminase |
Test | Alanine transaminase |
Indication | It is present in redblood cells, heart and liver. Formerly known as serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase. |
Physiology | It is a mostly liver enzyme, formely known as serum glutamate oxaloactetate transaminase. |
Normal Range | 0-35U/L |
Interpretation | hepatitis,cirrohosis,ischemia, tumor of liver, ischemia interpretates high levels of enzyme. Higher levels also indicate viral hepatitis. |
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