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Alternate Names : Aspartate Aminotransferase, Aspartate Transaminase, Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase, SGOT
AST | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values
Individuals should check with their healthcare providers for specific instructions on how to prepare for this test.
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AST: Overview & Description
AST: Results and Values
Author: David T. Moran, MD Reviewer: William M. Boggs, MD Date Reviewed: 02/24/00