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| Investigation | : | Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) | ||||||||||
| Specimen type | : | Serum | ||||||||||
| Spec container | : | Serum Gel | ||||||||||
| Volume required | : | 5 ml | ||||||||||
| MALE Ref range | : | ≤40 U/l | ||||||||||
| FEMALE Ref range | : | ≤32 U/l | ||||||||||
| Turnaround | : | <24 hours | ||||||||||
Physiological plasma concentrations of Sulfasalazine or Sulfapyridine may lead to false results
Additional information on ASTand its clinical use can be found here: AST.
New male/female AST reference intervals 01/05/21, results unaffected.
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