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The SGOT test is used to measure GOT, or glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase, present in the blood. This is an enzyme usually found in the liver, red blood cells, and muscles, but it will show in the blood when the carrier cells are damaged.

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What is the difference between SGOT and SGPT blood test for liver?

SGOT and SGPT are blood test to determine inflammation or injury of the lever. The SGOT measures aspartate aminotransferase and the SGPT measures alanine aminotransferase.


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What is SGOT test for?

The SGOT test is used to measure GOT, or glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase, present in the blood. This is an enzyme usually found in the liver, red blood cells, and muscles, but it will show in the blood when the carrier cells are damaged.


What is sgt blood test for?

I think you are referring to the SGOT blood test? If you search online for that you'll find plenty of information.


What sgot mean in tagalog?

In Tagalog, "sgot" does not have a specific meaning as it is not a commonly used word in the language. It may be a typo or a misspelling of another word.


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my sgot is 118 sgpt is 209 and alkalin phosphate is 138. Please help me to reduce my sgpt n sgot.


What is the normal value of SGOT?

SGOT normal value is 15-37.


How can reduce SGOT and SGPT?

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Why would you not translate such abbreviations as vdrl sgot tpa and dpt shot?

Who said they wouldn't? VDRL: Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (test) SGOT: Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (an enzyme) tPA: Tissue Plasminogen Activator DPT: Diptheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus


What does a low SGPT level on a liver function test mean?

Low levels of SGPT and SGOT may indicate deficiency of vitamin B6.


High sgot sgpt?

The high SGOT and SGPT are usually as a result of either a sick liver or heart.


Which lab test is specific to hepatocellular damage?

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