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Test Code LAB132 ALT (SGPT)

Important Note

While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Additional Codes

Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC Legacy Code
LAB132 ALT FAH264 1742-6 ALT

Result Component(s)

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID LOINC Code
ALT (SGPT) 12301001850 ALT FAH264 1742-6

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerate 4 mL 0.6 mL 0.3 mL 7 days
Lithium Heparin (Green Top) Plasma Refrigerate 4 mL 0.6 mL 0.3 mL 7 days
*Green Microtainer   Refrigerate 0.6 mL     7 days

*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT

Method

Rate Reflectance Spectrophotometry

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
ALT (AGPT)                                                               84460

 

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 7600

Reference Range

Age Sex Low High Units
0 - 1 year Male 17 69 U/L
1 year - 13 years Male 24 45 U/L
13 years - 18 years Male 22 49 U/L
≥18 years Male   <50 U/L
0 - 1 year Female 17 69 U/L
1 year - 13 years Female 24 45 U/L
13 years - 18 years Female 20 38 U/L
≥18 years Female   <35 U/L

 

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes