Alanine transaminase
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About This Test
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Department: Biochemistry Requirement: Gel/clotted/lithium heparin (yellow/red/green top) Add-on requests are accepted
Turnaround Time: Within 24 hours |
Background:
Part of liver function test profile
Reference range:
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Reference range (U/L) |
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Age |
Sex |
Lower |
Upper |
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<1 year |
M & F |
10 |
49 |
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1 to <10 y |
M & F |
10 |
29 |
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10 to <18 y |
F |
8 |
27 |
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10 to <18 y |
M |
9 |
44 |
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≥18 y |
F |
0 |
34 |
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≥18 y |
M |
0 |
49 |
Other Comments:
For more information, please see the following: ALT - Lab Tests Online
See also: ALP, GGT, Bilirubin, Albumin
Content approved in Clinical Biochemists meeting 13.12.18