What does high AST SGOT and ALT SGPT mean in blood test?

High AST SGOT and ALT SGPT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of AST SGOT and ALT SGPT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood AST SGOT level is between 15 U/L to 37 U/L and the ALT SGPT level is between 21 U/L to 72 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if AST SGOT and ALT SGPT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal AST SGOT range : 15 - 37 U/L

Age-wise ideal AST SGOT level in blood:

Age	Ideal AST SGOT value
<5 years	15.274
5-10 years	15.553
10-15 years	15.837
15-20 years	16.126
20-25 years	16.421
25-30 years	16.721
30-35 years	17.026
35-40 years	17.337
40-45 years	17.654
45-50 years	17.977
50-55 years	18.305
55-60 years	18.639
60-70 years	18.98
70-80 years	19.327
80-90 years	19.68
90-100 years	20.04
>100 years	20.406

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease AST SGOT levels include:

• Conditions that affect other organs, such as the heart and skeletal muscle, can cause elevations of AST.
• Alcohol abuse
• Fatty liver disease
• Pancreatitis
• Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C

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Normal ALT SGPT range : 21 - 72 U/L

Age-wise ideal ALT SGPT level in blood:

Age	Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years	21.384
5-10 years	21.775
10-15 years	22.173
15-20 years	22.578
20-25 years	22.991
25-30 years	23.411
30-35 years	23.839
35-40 years	24.275
40-45 years	24.719
45-50 years	25.171
50-55 years	25.631
55-60 years	26.099
60-70 years	26.576
70-80 years	27.062
80-90 years	27.556
90-100 years	28.059
>100 years	28.572

High AST SGOT and ALT SGPT 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 37 U/L for AST SGOT and more than 72 U/L for ALT SGPT, 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 AST SGOT and ALT SGPT test. In most hospitals AST SGOT and ALT SGPT 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.