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SGPT - Alanine Amino Transferase, Serum Test

Also Known as: SGPT Test, Alanine Amino Transferase Test, SGPT Serum Test, SGPT Blood Test
SGPT- Alanine Transaminase (ALT)
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Description - Serum glutamic pyruvic aminotransferase (SGPT) also known as alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is an enzyme found inside the liver. However, the presence of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) inside the blood is a sign of liver damage. SGPT test helps the doctors to confirm whether the person is suffering from liver damage. It helps the doctors to diagnose the patient and start the treatment. What is the SGPT Test? ....Read More

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

SGPT (serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase) is an enzyme that is found in the liver. The SGPT test measures the amount of this enzyme in the blood.

A SGPT test is used to diagnose a number of diseases, including:

-Cirrhosis
-Hepatitis
-Liver cancer
-Pancreatitis

A SGPT test measures the level of a specific enzyme in the blood. This enzyme is produced by the liver and is released into the bloodstream when the liver is damaged or diseased.

The SGPT test is typically ordered when someone has symptoms of a liver problem, such as fatigue, abdominal pain, or dark urine. It can also be ordered if someone has risk factors for liver disease, such as alcohol abuse or viral hepatitis.

There are a few things you can do to help lower your SGPT test results. First, if you are a heavy drinker, try to cut back on your alcohol intake. Alcohol can increase the levels of SGPT in your liver. If you are overweight, losing weight can also help lower your SGPT levels. Finally, if you have diabetes, controlling your blood sugar levels can help keep your SGPT levels down.

Yes, the SGPT test is safe. There are no risks associated with this test and it is generally well tolerated.

Before having an SGPT test, your doctor will likely take a medical history and do a physical examination. Be sure to tell your doctor about any medications you are taking, as some can affect the results of the test. Your doctor may also give you specific instructions on how to prepare for the test.

No, fasting is not required for the SGPT test.

Yes, home sample collection is available for the SGPT test. One can simply opt for home collection while booking a test through Max Lab.

Normal Range of SGPT - Alanine Transaminase (ALT) Test is:

SGPT - Alanine Transaminase (ALT) Male (Age Wise) Normal Range
0 day - 1 year 13 - 45 IU/L
1-60 Years < 50 IU/L 
60 to 90 Yrs 13 - 40 IU/L 
>90 Yrs 6 - 30 IU/L
Female (Age Wise) Normal Range
0 day - 1 year 13 - 45 IU/L
1-60 Years < 35 IU/L
60 to 90 Yrs 10 - 28 IU/L
>90 Yrs 5 - 24 IU/L

About This Test

Serum glutamic pyruvic aminotransferase (SGPT) also known as alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is an enzyme found inside the liver. When is the SGPT test Prescribed? Your doctor may ask you to get
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Queries about this test

#1 SGPT test means

Ans: SGPT, referred to as alanine aminotransferase is an enzyme found inside the heart and liver.

#2 SGPT test in hindi

Ans: SGPT (सीरम ग्लूटामिक-पाइरुविक ट्रांसएमिनेस) एक एंजाइम है जो लिवर में पाया जाता है। एसजीपीटी टेस्ट ब्लड में इस एंजाइम की मात्रा को मापता है।

#3 SGPT test is done for what

Ans: It helps the doctor to confirm whether the person is suffering from liver damage or not.

#4 SGPT test full form

Ans: SGPT stands for serum glutamic pyruvic aminotransferase.

#5 SGPT test uses

Ans: It is used to convert alanine into pyruvate, for cellular energy production.

#6 SGPT test purpose

Ans: With the help of this test the doctor measures the level of ALT in the bloodstream and diagnoses the patient to start the treatment.

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Prince

I am so glad I chose Max Lab for my SGPT test. The results were accurate and the online portal was very helpful in providing detailed information about my results. I would highly recommend Max Lab to anyone looking for reliable and precise testing

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Bhoomi

I recently had an SGPT test done and the results were incredible. Thanks to Max Lab. The testing process was quick and easy, with accurate results coming back within 24 hours. I would highly recommend this service for anyone needing an SGPT test

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Shubham

Max Lab's SGPT test is one of the most reliable and accurate tests available out there. I have used it multiple times to diagnose my patients and the results have been spot on. It has saved us a lot of time and effort in diagnosing cases of liver damage

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