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

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

High levels of AST SGOT and INR 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 INR level is between 0.9 U/L to 1.2 ratio, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if AST SGOT and INR 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	15.281
5-10 years	15.567
10-15 years	15.859
15-20 years	16.156
20-25 years	16.459
25-30 years	16.767
30-35 years	17.081
35-40 years	17.401
40-45 years	17.727
45-50 years	18.059
50-55 years	18.397
55-60 years	18.742
60-70 years	19.093
70-80 years	19.451
80-90 years	19.816
90-100 years	20.187
>100 years	20.565

*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 INR range : 0.9 - 1.2 ratio

Age-wise ideal INR level in blood:

Age	Ideal INR value
<5 years	0.917
5-10 years	0.934
10-15 years	0.952
15-20 years	0.97
20-25 years	0.988
25-30 years	1.007
30-35 years	1.026
35-40 years	1.045
40-45 years	1.065
45-50 years	1.085
50-55 years	1.105
55-60 years	1.126
60-70 years	1.147
70-80 years	1.168
80-90 years	1.19
90-100 years	1.189
>100 years	1.188

High AST SGOT and INR 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 1.2 ratio for INR, 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 INR test. In most hospitals AST SGOT and INR 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.