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General Information
Alias: SGPT, ALT
Performed: 24 hrs.
Turn Around Time: Med Emerg: 60 minutes; Routine: 4 hrs.
CPT Codes: 84460
Performed By: Chemistry
Notes: This test is performed by both the Rapid Response and Logistics Chemistry Labs.
Unacceptable Conditions: Hemolysis
Components
| Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
| ALT |
|
Male |
|
10 |
50 |
Units/L |
| ALT |
|
Female |
|
10 |
35 |
Units/L |
| ALT |
|
Transgender Male |
|
10 |
50 |
Units/L |
| ALT |
|
Transgender Female |
|
10 |
35 |
Units/L |
Specimen Requirements
| Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
| Blood |
Grn LiH w/Gel, 4.5mL-IP,ED,OPC; Red w Gel, 5mL-COPC, WHC |
|
|
|
Deliver at room temperature to the lab within 2 hours. |
Specimens should be spun and aliquots prepared when needed. Store in appropriate temperature conditions and deliver to Logistics Laboratory. |