Method Name
Colormetric
Aliases
Alanine Aminotransferase; ALT; SGPT, ALT(SGPT)
Specimen Required
one Lithium Heparin separator or one SST/gel tube
Specimen Minimum Volume
1.0 mL of blood
Specimen Stability Information
Centrifuged specimens stable for 24 hours refrigerated.
Performing Laboratory
As ordered. Turn around time is 4 hours.
Reference Values
Male = 41 U/L Female = 33U/L