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SGOT Test in Jalandhar - Price & Details
Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase Test, Aspartate Transaminase Test, SGOT Test, AST Test, Aspartate Aminotransferase Test
- SummaryThe AST (also known as SGOT) test measures the level of the AST enzyme in the blood, which is mainly found in the liver, heart, and muscles. It helps detect liver damage, heart disease, or muscle disorders. The test is done using a blood sample, and fasting is usually not required, although it may be advised if done with other liver function tests.Read more
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- FastingNot Required
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Overview
SGOT is also called AST or aspartate aminotransferase. This test is prescribed when there are any symptoms of liver damage. If there are risk factors like obesity, diabetes, or a family history of liver disorders, the SGOT test is an important indicator of your liver health.
You can get the SGOT test from any diagnostic centre, but PharmEasy Labs offers a wide range of facilities and advantages, in more than 2500 pincodes all across the country. Opt for the in-home sample collection service and get the test done from the comfort of your home, you do not need to travel to any diagnostic centre or hospital. PharmEasy Labs are fully automated and baroded, yielding accurate test results. The reports are then verified by a pathologist and then sent on the registered email address. Speedy report generation makes it easy to get prompt medical action.
The team of technicians, phlebotomists, and pathologists are experts, with more than 25 years of experience in the field. The tests are extremely well priced as well, and do not cause any financial strain to the general public.
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Test Necessity
If you are getting treated for an existing liver disorder, you will have to do the SGOT test frequently. This will give the doctor an idea of the effectiveness of the current treatment plan so they can make the necessary changes.
If you are showing signs of liver damage, you have to do the SGOT test. These symptoms include:
- Pale skin and eyes
- Light coloured stool
- Dark coloured urine
- Weakness
- Loss of appetite
- Skin itchiness
- Bruises
- Swelling in the abdomen
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Test Preparation
If you have to do only the SGOT test, there is no need to prepare for it. But if the test has been prescribed with a liver function test, fasting for 12 hours before the test is necessary. Check with the doctor beforehand.
During the SGOT Test
After the SGOT test has been booked, opt for the home sample collection service. A phlebotomist will be assigned who will arrive to collect the blood sample from your house. You can choose the date and time of the sample collection. The process is hygienic and safe, and all safety protocols are adhered to. The phlebotomist uses fresh and disposable needles and gloves, and a vein finder device that locates the most suitable vein to use to draw the blood. The process will be over in 5 to 10 minutes.
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Reasons to Book an SGOT Test in Jalandhar through PharmEasy
- Stay at home and get the test done, saving time and the hassle involved in travelling to a diagnostic centre.
- Get accurate test results as fully automated and barcoded machines analyse the test samples.
- Frequent notifications will be sent to you about the various developments in the testing process.
- User-friendly website and app make it very easy to book and manage appointments for diagnostic tests.
- Reasonably priced tests that become cheaper as attractive discounts are available all the time.
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