Service Description

he AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase, also called SGOT) test measures the level of the AST enzyme in your blood. AST is found in the liver, heart, muscles, and other tissues. Elevated levels may indicate liver damage, muscle injury, or other medical conditions. Common reasons for testing include: Evaluating liver function and detecting liver disease Monitoring liver damage from medications, toxins, or alcohol Assessing muscle injury or heart conditions Part of routine metabolic panels or annual health screenings Specimen Type: Blood draw Turnaround Time: Typically 1–3 business days Collection Available: In-office or mobile blood draw services