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AST

Test Code
AST


Alias/See Also
AST|ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE


Preferred Specimen
SERUM


Minimum Volume
1


Instructions
Draw blood in a serum gel tube. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum.


Transport Container
SST


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range
Both Genders, Age Range 2 Months - 20 Years, Normal 10-40 U/L
Both Genders, Age Range 0-1 Months, Normal 15-120 U/L
Both Genders, Age Range 21-150 Years, Normal 15-37 U/L


Performed By
LabFirst



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