Transaminases (ASPAT, ALAT)

Material: Blood
Study price: PLN 24.00
Waiting time for the result: result no later than the next working day
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Preparation for the study

General

The test material is blood.
About 30 minutes before the test, it is recommended to consume 1 glass of water only.
The patient must be fasting, at least 12 hours after eating the last meal, unless otherwise instructed by the doctor (e.g., performing the test after a meal)
Only water can be drunk before the test.
Do not drink coffee, flavored water, cola light/ cola "zero" drinks, energy drinks, juices.
Do not eat meals, snacks, fruits, vegetables, breath freshening candies, chew gum, smoke cigarettes.

Detailed for infants

For children under 3 years of age, it is recommended to draw blood from half to one hour after feeding.

Detailed for children

For children under 3 years of age, it is recommended to draw blood from half to one hour after feeding.

Description

ALT - present mainly in liver cells, but also in muscle cells, including heart muscle. When cells are damaged, it is released in increased amounts into the blood.

AST - contained in liver cells, muscle cells (skeletal, cardiac), kidneys. Significance of the test: indicates damage to liver cells, muscle cells, heart muscle. It is determined in suspected liver diseases, next to >CPK and >LDH in suspected myocardial infarction. Abnormal values: liver, muscle, kidney diseases, myocardial infarction, damage to larger muscle mass.

Significance of the test: Determined in cases of suspected liver diseases; and in our conditions, also alongside other indicator enzymes> CPK,> LDH in cases of suspected myocardial infarction.

Abnormal values: in diseases of the liver parenchyma, in myocardial infarction.

Ordering the test implies consent to perform it using the spectrophotometric method.