What is SGPT test of blood?
SGPT test is a blood test performed to measure the enzyme created in the liver called Alanine Transaminase (ALT)
Last updated on 22 Aug 2023
SGOT and SGPT are normal up to 40 units, therefore, SGPT of 120 and SGOT of 192 are high and indicate hepatocellular damage. Consult with a doctor to help you reduce liver damage.
Normal levels of ALT (SGPT) ranges from about 7-56 units/liter of serum (the liquid part of the blood), Normal levels of AST (SGOT) is about 5-40 units/liter of serum.
SGOT and SGPT are normal up to 40 units, therefore, SGPT of 64 and SGOT of 51 are slightly high and indicate hepatocellular damage. Consult with a doctor to help you reduce liver damage.
If SGPT is low in a blood test, then it may mean that you are having vitamin B6 deficiency or in rare cases kidney diseases.
The normal range for SGPT/ALT levels in the blood is anywhere between 29 and 33 units per litre for males.
Hepatic Function Test, HFT, LFT
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