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Latest revision as of 01:03, 30 March 2026

Test AST
Synonym(s) Aspartate Aminotransferase, SGOT,
Tube/Container Type 4 mL green top, gold top or red top
0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top
Sample Type Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
Minimum Volume 200uL Plasma or Serum
Registration Code PAST
Add-on conditions 7 days @ 4°C
Test Availability Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed Hastings
Department Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
Deletion Code 3529
Useful Information Click Here
Measurement Uncertainty Available upon request