Tests:Asparate Amino Transferase, Plasma: Difference between revisions
Tests:Asparate Amino Transferase, Plasma
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|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours | |Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours | ||
Available Taranaki Base Hospital and Hawera Hospital Laboratories. | |||
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== Specimen Requirements == | == Specimen Requirements == | ||
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|Specimen | |Specimen | ||
|Plasma | |Plasma | ||
Serum | Serum | ||
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|Preferred | |Preferred | ||
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|Unacceptable | |Unacceptable | ||
|Haemolysed samples | |Haemolysed samples | ||
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|Paediatric Requirements | |Paediatric Requirements | ||
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== Aliquot Requirements == | == Aliquot Requirements == | ||
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|Sample | |Sample | ||
|Plasma | |Plasma | ||
Serum | Serum | ||
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|Reference range: | |Reference range: | ||
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|0 - 1 | |0 - 1 month: | ||
| | |20 - 200 IU/L | ||
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|>1 month - 2 yr | |||
|20 - 80 IU/L | |||
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|>2yrs - 5 yrs | |||
|15 - 60 IU/L | |||
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|> | |>5yrs - Adult | ||
|10 - 50 IU/L | |10 - 50 IU/L | ||
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Revision as of 20:03, 14 September 2026
Overview | |||||||||
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| Department | Biochemistry | ||||||||
| Test Code | PAST | ||||||||
| Synonyms | AST
SGOT | ||||||||
| Availability | Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Available Taranaki Base Hospital and Hawera Hospital Laboratories. | ||||||||
| Turnaround Time | 1 - 2 hours | ||||||||
| Stability – Add test | 24 hours | ||||||||
Specimen Requirements | |||||||||
| Specimen | Plasma
Serum | ||||||||
| Preferred | 6 mL Li-Hep Green-Top | ||||||||
| Acceptable | 6 mL Plain Red-Top | ||||||||
| Unacceptable | Haemolysed samples | ||||||||
| Specimen Transportation | |||||||||
| Paediatric Requirements | 600 µL Microtainer tube | ||||||||
Aliquot Requirements | |||||||||
| Sample | Plasma
Serum | ||||||||
| Preferred Volume | |||||||||
| Minimum Volume | 100 µL | ||||||||
| Aliquot Transportation | |||||||||
Clinical Information | |||||||||
| Reference Intervals | Reference range:
Haemolysis can cause artefactual elevations. | ||||||||
| Test Method | Abbott Alinity C Analyser, Abbott Reagents. Based on IFCC recommendation. | ||||||||
| Advanced Notice | Not Required | ||||||||
| Patient Preparation | Not Required | ||||||||
Comments | |||||||||
| Owner | Clair Crossley (Crossley1) |
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| Last reviewed | 14.09.2026 |
| Next review | 14.09.2027 (OK) |