HEPSA
Local cover image
Local cover image

What is an alanine aminotransferase (ALT) blood test?

By: Series: Medical News TodayBexhill-on-Sea Medical News Today 2019Description: 4pSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: The liver makes several enzymes, including alanine aminotransferase, or ALT. These enzymes help break down proteins so that the body can digest them. This article describes what the test is used for, what it measures and how to understand the results.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Online journal/article Library Online 1.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available IHCCF024478

The liver makes several enzymes, including alanine aminotransferase, or ALT. These enzymes help break down proteins so that the body can digest them. This article describes what the test is used for, what it measures and how to understand the results.

English

Click on an image to view it in the image viewer

Local cover image