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If you mean the Degrees symbol "º" for ºF Hold the right "Alt" Key and then press 1,6,7 on the Number Pad while holding Alt. Then release the Alt key and the symbol should appear. If you don't have a number pad, go to Start>All Programs>Acessories> System Tools> Character Map and find the appropriate symbol there.
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Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Also Known As: AST Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase SGOT Aspartate Transaminase Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) is an enzyme. Enzymes are types of proteins that enable most bodily processes. AST exists mostly in the liver, but it is found in numerous tissues in the body. Also Known As: ALT Serum Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase SGPT GPT Alanine Transaminase When cells become damaged, AST can be released into the bloodstream. For this reason, abnormal levels of AST in a blood sample can be an indication of an underlying problem. Although AST can be measured alone, it is usually included with other enzymes as part of broader tests, such a liver panel or comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP). When interpreted alongside other enzymes, an AST measurement can help identify liver disease and other health issues. An AST test measures the level of aspartate aminotransferase in your blood. AST is an enzyme that is normally present in the liver, heart, brain, pancreas, kidneys, and many other muscles and tissues in the body. Enzymes like AST help facilitate fundamental biological processes in these organs and tissues. It is common for AST to be measured as part of a panel of other enzymes and proteins in the blood because it may provide your doctor with a better view of your overall condition compared to only evaluating the AST test result. Alanine aminotransferase, usually referred to as ALT, is an enzyme that is concentrated primarily in the liver. Enzymes are proteins that facilitate important functions in the body. An ALT test measures the amount of this enzyme in the blood. ALT levels can increase when liver cells are damaged, so the test can be used to evaluate the condition of the liver. In general, ALT is not tested alone. Instead, it is usually measured along with other liver enzymes as part of a panel test like the liver panel or comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP). The purpose of an ALT test is to help assess the health of the liver. Damage to cells in the liver can cause ALT to leak into the blood, so an ALT test can help detect liver problems. What does the test measure? An ALT test measures the level of this enzyme, alanine aminotransferase, in your blood. ALT is one of several enzymes that help the liver function properly. Although small amounts of ALT can be found in other parts of the body, it is predominantly found in the liver. In most cases, ALT is not measured by itself. Instead, ALT is normally one of several measurements in a liver panel or comprehensive metabolic panel. Taking multiple measurements along with ALT provides more context for evaluating liver health.
An elevated ALT count means that there is something wrong with the liver. Possible liver injury, hepatitis, or too much alcohol.
An elevated ALT level in dogs can be a sign of liver disease. It can be caused by a number of different toxins in the liver and something as simple as a poor dog food can cause elevated levels.
ALT can be elevated in hepatitis (infectious or metabolic) or cirrhosis. It can also be elevated if you have obstruction around the gallbladder.
probably bone related
chronic liver issue (cirrhosis or cancer)...
ALT and AST can be elevated in many diseases, but are indicators of the health of the liver. If they are both elevated then there is something going on with the liver, but without more information, or without knowing their numbers I wouldn't be able to give a reliable diagnosis. Some of the causes of elevated ALT and AST are: alcoholism, hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, liver cancer, and some blood disorders, but there are many more.
alt means alternate
my wbc is8.3 (4.4-11.3) and my lymphocytes-abs are 3.62 (0.6-3.4) is this bad
In German, alt means old, so, for example, altschuler means old school. In usenet, alt means alternate. In US English, alt means high or deep, as in altimeter. On a keyboard, alt means hold down the ALT key while pressing another key. There are probably many more meanings of the prefix alt.
An elevated SGPT or ALT level is a measure of liver function. It might suggest muscle problems, heart problems, or excess alcohol intake.
along with the AST the ALT gives you a good overview of your liver enzymatic function. Diabetes and alcoholism will among some other diseases like Alpha 1 will give you elevated results.
yes the levels can be reduced with reduced intake of alcohal