Aspartate Aminotransferase, Plasma

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00125

Billable EAP Codes:

80001791 x 1

CPT Codes:

84450 x 1

Lab Section:

Core Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 2 Hours
Urgent: 1 Hour

Test Schedule:

24 hours, 7 days a week.

Units:

U/L

Specimen Requirements:

4 mL blood in a GREEN top, lithium heparin tube.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.5 mL blood in a 1.0 mL GREEN top, lithium heparin tube.

Reference Range:

0 up to 14 Days: less than or equal to 146 U/L
14 Days up to 1 Years: less than or equal to 61 U/L
1 Years up to 7 Years: less than or equal to 40 U/L
7 Years up to 12 Years: less than or equal to 33 U/L
12 Years up to 19 Years: less than or equal to 32 U/L
19 Years up to 150 Years: less than or equal to 39 U/L

Synonyms:

AST, SGOT