Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)
AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase), Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase (SGOT), SGOT (Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase)
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Author Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC Editor Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA Associate Editor Tracy Landauer Primary Medical Reviewer Martin Gabica, MD
- Family MedicineSpecialist Medical Reviewer Jerome B. Simon, MD, FRCPC, FACP
- GastroenterologyLast Updated January 26, 2006
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| Author: | Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC | Last Updated January 26, 2006 |
| Medical Review: | Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine Jerome B. Simon, MD, FRCPC, FACP - Gastroenterology | |
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| Topic Contents | |
| Test Overview | |
| Why It Is Done | |
| How To Prepare | |
| How It Is Done | |
| How It Feels | |
| Risks | |
| Results | |
| What Affects the Test | |
| What To Think About | |
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