Blood Draws and related queries
Frequently Asked Questions
What do those liver enzyme levels ALT: 62; AST?
Your ALT level is considered high if it exceeds the normal range of 0 to 44 IU/L.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
What does High ALT (SGPT) mean?
A high ALT level can indicate a liver problem, which is why doctors often use an ALT test when diagnosing liver conditions.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
Is Alt (SPGT) 140 dangerous? Is it a life threat level?
Yes, it is very high. You are recommended to consult with a doctor immediately.
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Is SGPT 60 a high value?
Yes, SGPT 60 is high. It indicates liver cell damage. You are recommended to consult with a doctor.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
What does the SGPT level 68.2 IU/L indicate?
Yes, SGPT 68 is high. It indicates liver cell damage. You are recommended to consult with a doctor.
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Is an alt result of 128 a cause for concern?
Yes, it is high. Consult with a doctor immediately.
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How can I decrease my liver ALT levels?
To lower ALT levels, you can drink coffee, improve your diet, get more folic acid or folate, lower your cholesterol, and avoid alcohol or smoking.
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What is SGPT test of blood?
SGPT test is a blood test performed to measure the enzyme created in the liver called Alanine Transaminase (ALT)
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
What if SGPT is showing low in a blood test?
If SGPT is low in a blood test, then it may mean that you are having vitamin B6 deficiency or in rare cases kidney diseases.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
What do SGOT 120 and SGPT 192 mean in a liver test?
SGOT and SGPT are normal up to 40 units, therefore, SGPT of 120 and SGOT of 192 are high and indicate hepatocellular damage. Consult with a doctor to help you reduce liver damage.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
What is meant by the SGPT test?
Normal levels of ALT (SGPT) ranges from about 7-56 units/liter of serum (the liquid part of the blood), Normal levels of AST (SGOT) is about 5-40 units/liter of serum.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
My SGOT is 51 and SGPT is 64. Is it normal?
SGOT and SGPT are normal up to 40 units, therefore, SGPT of 64 and SGOT of 51 are slightly high and indicate hepatocellular damage. Consult with a doctor to help you reduce liver damage.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
What are normal values of ALT and SGPT?
The normal range for SGPT/ALT levels in the blood is anywhere between 29 and 33 units per litre for males.
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
What does elevated liver enzymes mean?
They mean liver cell damage or indicate mild to moderate liver disease
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
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