What does high ALT SGPT and Prothrombin time mean in blood test?

High ALT SGPT and Prothrombin time can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of ALT SGPT and Prothrombin time in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood ALT SGPT level is between 21 U/L to 72 U/L and the Prothrombin time level is between 12 U/L to 16 seconds, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if ALT SGPT and Prothrombin time levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal ALT SGPT range : 21 - 72 U/L

Age-wise ideal ALT SGPT level in blood:

Age	Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years	21.392
5-10 years	21.792
10-15 years	22.199
15-20 years	22.614
20-25 years	23.036
25-30 years	23.466
30-35 years	23.904
35-40 years	24.351
40-45 years	24.806
45-50 years	25.269
50-55 years	25.741
55-60 years	26.222
60-70 years	26.712
70-80 years	27.211
80-90 years	27.719
90-100 years	28.237
>100 years	28.764

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease ALT SGPT levels include:

• Alcohol abuse
• Blockage of the bile ducts.
• Kidney damage.
• Damage to red blood cells
• Heart attack or heart failure

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Normal Prothrombin time range : 12 - 16 seconds

Age-wise ideal Prothrombin time level in blood:

Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.224
5-10 years	12.452
10-15 years	12.685
15-20 years	12.922
20-25 years	13.163
25-30 years	13.409
30-35 years	13.659
35-40 years	13.914
40-45 years	14.174
45-50 years	14.439
50-55 years	14.709
55-60 years	14.984
60-70 years	15.264
70-80 years	15.549
80-90 years	15.839
90-100 years	15.834
>100 years	15.829

High ALT SGPT and Prothrombin time levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 72 U/L for ALT SGPT and more than 16 seconds for Prothrombin time, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a ALT SGPT and Prothrombin time test. In most hospitals ALT SGPT and Prothrombin time results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.