Categories: Pathology

Alanine Aminotransferase Test Interpretation

Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)

MarkerFunctionResult/Conditions
ALT
(Alanine Aminotransferase)
Enzyme found in the liver
Raised levels:
  • Inflammation
  • Liver disease
  • Hepatitis
  • Haemochromatosis
  • EBV, CMV
  • Paracetamol
  • Methotrexate
Pagana, K. D., & Pagana, T. J. (2019). Mosby’s Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference (14th ed.) Elsevier Health Sciences
Williamson, M. A., Snyder, L. M., & Wallach, J. B. 1. (2011). Wallach’s interpretation of diagnostic tests. (9th ed.) Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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