What does high AST SGOT and BUN mean in blood test?

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High AST SGOT and BUN can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of AST SGOT and BUN 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 BUN level is between 6 U/L to 20 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if AST SGOT and BUN 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 15.276
5-10 years 15.557
10-15 years 15.843
15-20 years 16.135
20-25 years 16.432
25-30 years 16.735
30-35 years 17.043
35-40 years 17.357
40-45 years 17.677
45-50 years 18.002
50-55 years 18.333
55-60 years 18.671
60-70 years 19.015
70-80 years 19.365
80-90 years 19.722
90-100 years 20.085
>100 years 20.455

*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 BUN range : 6 - 20 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal BUN level in blood:
Age Ideal BUN value
<5 years 6.11
5-10 years 6.222
10-15 years 6.337
15-20 years 6.454
20-25 years 6.573
25-30 years 6.694
30-35 years 6.817
35-40 years 6.943
40-45 years 7.071
45-50 years 7.201
50-55 years 7.334
55-60 years 7.469
60-70 years 7.607
70-80 years 7.747
80-90 years 7.89
90-100 years 8.035
>100 years 8.183
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High AST SGOT and BUN 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 20 mg/dL for BUN, 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 BUN test. In most hospitals AST SGOT and BUN 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.

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