Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)

Test/Investigation

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)

Site(s) or Laboratory offering Test/Investigation

NNUH, QEH, JPUH

Units

U/L

Comments/Precautions

Increased levels indicate liver cell damage of any cause.

Sample type

Serum

Turnaround times (TAT) Urgent/Routine/GP or OPD

1 hour / 4 hour / by 8am next day

Reference intervals (adult unless stated)

Adult Female <34 U/L
Adult Male <45 U/L

If UKAS Accredited Test indicate at which site

Y NNUH, QEH

Source

Abbott Alinity kit insert [G93310R01]