SGOT AST Serum Test in Goregaon

What Does an SGOT Test Measure in Goregaon?

The SGOT test measures the amount of AST enzyme in your bloodstream to provide valuable health insights.

• Liver cell damage: When liver cells are injured, they release AST enzyme into your blood.
• Disease progression: Higher levels may indicate more severe liver damage.
• Treatment effectiveness: Regular testing helps doctors monitor how well your treatment is working.
• Heart muscle damage: Very high levels can sometimes indicate heart problems.
• Muscle tissue injury: The enzyme is also released when muscle cells are damaged.
• Medication effects: Helps monitor if certain medicines are affecting your liver.

Who Should Consider an SGOT Test?

Your doctor may recommend an SGOT test if you fall into any of these categories.

• People with liver disease symptoms: Those experiencing jaundice, dark urine, fatigue, or upper right abdominal pain.
• Individuals with risk factors: People who consume alcohol regularly, have diabetes, or are overweight.
• Patients on certain medications: Those taking medicines that may affect liver function.
• People with a family history: Individuals with relatives who have had liver conditions.
• Regular health checkups: As part of routine preventive health screening or a full-body checkup.
• Monitoring existing conditions: Patients already diagnosed with liver or heart problems.

What is the Purpose of an SGOT Test?

The SGOT test is a crucial diagnostic tool for evaluating liver function and detecting potential organ damage. This test enables early diagnosis of liver diseases, helps monitor treatment progress, and can prevent serious health risks by identifying health conditions before they become severe.

SGOT Test Booking & Reports – Metropolis Healthcare India

How to Book an SGOT Test with Metropolis Healthcare in Goregaon?

1. Simple Online Booking
   Booking can be done through the Metropolis Healthcare App or website. Select the SGOT Test, choose a convenient time slot, and provide your address for a home blood test. You can also visit the nearest Metropolis Lab if you prefer to give the sample directly at the lab.
2. Safe Home Sample Collection
   Our trained phlebotomists ensure the timely collection of your sample while strictly following all safety and hygiene protocols.
3. Sample Tracking Updates
   Stay informed at every step. From collection to testing, you can track your sample directly through the Metropolis Healthcare website.
4. Accurate Laboratory Testing
   Your sample is processed at our NABL & CAP accredited laboratories, where expert technicians ensure accurate results.
5. Quick & Easy Reports
   Receive your test reports promptly via email, WhatsApp, or by downloading them directly from the Metropolis Healthcare website or app.

How Long Does It Take to Get the SGOT Test Report from Metropolis Healthcare in Goregaon?

Reports are usually available after 4 hours once the sample reaches the pathology lab.

Note: Reporting time may vary depending on your location.

Where Can I View or Collect My SGOT Test Results?

Test results from Metropolis Healthcare can be accessed through multiple convenient channels. You can log in to the Metropolis website using your credentials or use the Metropolis Healthcare App to view and download your reports. Additionally, test reports are sent via email or WhatsApp, and you also have the option to collect a physical copy directly from the lab.

Is Home Sample Collection Available for the SGOT Test Near Me in Goregaon?

Yes, home blood sample collection is available for SGOT tests in Goregaon. Our certified phlebotomists visit your home at your preferred time and follow strict safety protocols during sample collection. With Metropolis Healthcare's commitment to accurate results and reliable testing, you can trust that your SGOT test sample will be handled with the same precision as in-lab collection.

Guide to Interpreting SGOT Test Results

What Your SGOT Test Results May Indicate

The table below shows the reference range for SGOT levels and what different values might indicate about your health.

What Preparations are Needed for an SGOT Test?

The SGOT test requires minimal preparation, making it convenient for you to get tested.

• No fasting required: You can eat and drink normally before the test.
• Continue regular medications: Unless your doctor advises otherwise.
• Stay hydrated: Drinking water helps with easier blood collection.
• Wear comfortable clothing: Choose clothes with sleeves that can be easily rolled up.

SGOT Test/Packages That You Can Book With Metropolis Healthcare

Here are the comprehensive liver-related tests and packages available to give you a complete picture of your liver health.

SGOT Test Prices Across Different Cities

The cost of an SGOT test may vary depending on your location. Here's a table showing the approximate prices in different cities.