Pseudonyms
AST, GOT, Transaminase
Collection Requirements
4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum
Tube Colour
Light Green, Gold
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
BiochemistryReference Interval
|
< 1w: |
< 122 U/L |
|
1w to 1y: |
< 89 U/L |
|
1y - 13y: |
< 56 U/L |
|
M 13y – 18y: |
< 33 U/L |
|
F 13y – 18y: |
< 27U/L |
|
M >18y: |
< 35 U/L |
|
F >18 y: |
< 31 U/L |
Availability
Daily
Fee
Medicare rebatable Item 66500
Test code: AST
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