Description
The SGOT (Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase), or AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase) is a test that is conducted to check for liver damage and issues related to it.The liver makes the enzyme AST mainly (but found in many other tissues of the body); the level of which remains low in the blood as long as the liver is normal. When there is liver damage, the AST level rises. Serum/EDTA plasma can be used as specimen
