Location
gurugram
Search

Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT)

discountup to 50% off
Home
arrow
Tests
arrow
Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT)
background
discountup to 50% off

Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT), in Mumbai

Looking for Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) in Lower Parel, Mumbai? This test measures the level of the enzyme alanine aminotransferase (ALT) in your blood. GetVisit offers verified NABL labs in Lower Parel and Chembur, transparent pricing and home collection.

homeHome Sample collection
centreCentre Visit
SAMPLE TYPE
Blood
FASTING REQUIRED
No
GENDER
Male/Female
GET REPORTS IN
33 hours
TEST INCLUDED
1
customers
20K+Customers
certified
CertifiedLabs
rating
4.5+Rating
proven
ProvenAccuracy

What is a Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) Test in Mumbai ?

What is Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT)?

This test measures the level of the enzyme alanine aminotransferase (ALT) in your blood. ALT is mostly made in liver cells. It is one of the most commonly ordered blood tests worldwide and plays a key role in both preventive screening and the investigation of liver disease.

What does Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) measure?

When liver cells are damaged, ALT leaks into the bloodstream. Measuring ALT helps detect liver injury or inflammation. Doctors use it to find hepatitis, fatty liver, alcohol-related damage, and drug-induced liver problems. It is also used to monitor treatment and to check for side effects from medicines.

What symptoms suggest Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) may be needed?

A doctor may recommend Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) when a patient reports fatigue or persistent low energy, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), dark amber or tea-coloured urine, pale or clay-coloured stools, upper right abdominal discomfort, nausea, loss of appetite, abdominal swelling, and unexplained weight loss. If you have these symptoms, GetVisit offers booking and home collection across Bandra, Lower Parel, and other parts of Mumbai.

How is Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) performed?

A quick venous blood sample is all that is needed. At your chosen slot in Bandra or Lower Parel, Mumbai, the phlebotomist collects the sample with sterile equipment; most people feel only a momentary prick and there is no downtime afterwards.

How accurate is Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT)?

Results are analytically reliable because GetVisit's Mumbai logistics network maintains proper cold-chain transport from your Bandra or Lower Parel collection point to the processing lab, preserving sample integrity. NABL independently audits quality control at regular intervals.

Are there any risks to Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT)?

There are no significant risks beyond those of a standard blood draw. For your appointment in Bandra or Lower Parel, Mumbai, drink 2 to 3 glasses of water beforehand and stay seated for 2 to 3 minutes afterwards, as vasovagal fainting (rare) is more likely if you are fasting, anxious, or dehydrated. Tell the phlebotomist if you have fainted during previous draws.

Did you know?

Mild changes may come from exercise or medicines, while high levels usually mean more significant liver cell damage.

Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) Test Preparation in Mumbai

Before you come:

Eat and drink as you normally would; fasting is not required. Try to avoid a very fatty meal or alcohol right before the appointment.

Your medicines:

Continue your regular medicines unless your doctor has told you otherwise.

Documents and clothing:

Keep your prescription and ID handy, along with your OPD insurance details if applicable. Wear sleeves that roll up easily.

Booking your slot:

Choose a morning slot for the most consistent results. Same-day home collection is offered throughout Mumbai, Worli and Goregaon included.

Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) Test Parameters in Mumbai

Single standalone test:

Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT). Can be ordered individually or as part of a preventive health package on GetVisit.

Why Take a Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) Test in Mumbai ?

When does a doctor order Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT)?

ALT is usually part of liver function panels or metabolic screens and is ordered for symptoms like jaundice, abdominal pain, dark urine, or unexplained fatigue. It helps diagnose and monitor hepatitis, fatty liver, alcohol-related liver disease, and drug toxicity.

Who should get Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) done in Mumbai?

Mumbai has among India's highest documented rates of alcohol consumption, contributing to a significant alcoholic liver disease burden across all socioeconomic groups. Regular liver testing benefits: regular alcohol drinkers, individuals with BMI above 28, anyone on long-term medication including statins or anti-TB drugs, people with a personal or family history of hepatitis B or C, those with type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome, and all adults above 40 in annual preventive panels. In Mumbai, residents of Goregaon, Juhu, and similar areas with sedentary lifestyles and calorie-dense diets face particularly elevated metabolic liver risk.

What conditions can Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) help diagnose?

Abnormal results can come from infections, alcohol, obesity, medicines, or muscle injury. A family history of liver disorders can make testing more important.

What do Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) results mean?

ALT above 56 U/L or AST above 40 U/L signals hepatocyte stress. The pattern matters: ALT greater than AST typically suggests NAFLD or viral hepatitis. An AST:ALT ratio above 2 points to alcoholic hepatitis. High ALP with normal transaminases suggests bile duct disease rather than liver cell damage. Low albumin alongside high bilirubin indicates serious loss of liver function.

How often should Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) be repeated?

Adults with no liver risk factors and a previously normal result: annually. Patients with NAFLD or treated hepatitis: every 6 months. Patients on hepatotoxic medication: baseline before starting, then at 1 month, 3 months, and every 6 months during treatment. Patients with active liver disease: at intervals specified by their gastroenterologist.

What happens after Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) results are ready?

Once your results appear in your GetVisit profile, discuss them with your doctor or a GetVisit-verified specialist. Your doctor will interpret each value in the context of your full health history, current medications, and symptoms, and advise on the next step: lifestyle change, repeat testing, medication adjustment, or specialist referral. All GetVisit reports are stored permanently and can be shared with any doctor instantly.

H

How to Book a Test ?

Search & Add Test

Search by test names and add it to your cart

step-image
arrow-right

Select a Lab

Choose your preferred labs from top trusted partners

step-image
arrow-right

Select Date & Slot

Select a convenient date and time for your test

step-image
arrow-right

Pay & Book

Make payment and get confirmation within 2 hours

step-image

Frequently asked questions

For any unanswered questions, reach out to our support team via email. We will assist you as soon as possible

What does it mean if ALT SGPT is high?plus

An elevated ALT (SGPT) indicates liver cell injury or inflammation. Causes include viral hepatitis, alcoholic or nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, certain medications or toxins, autoimmune disease, or less commonly muscle injury. Mild rises can be transient; higher levels suggest more significant liver damage. Further evaluation, history, repeat tests, other liver enzymes, imaging and sometimes specialist referral, is needed to find the cause and guide treatment.

How do I reduce ALT SGPT?plus

Lower ALT (SGPT) by reducing liver stress: lose weight if overweight, eat a balanced Mediterranean-style diet low in saturated fat and refined sugar, exercise ~150 minutes weekly, avoid alcohol and recreational drugs, review or stop hepatotoxic medications with your clinician, control diabetes and cholesterol, get hepatitis vaccinations if advised, and monitor levels with regular medical follow-up.

When should I be worried about ALT levels?plus

Be concerned if ALT is persistently above the normal range, rises steadily, or is markedly elevated (typically >2–3× upper limit of normal; >5–10× suggests acute injury). Seek evaluation sooner if you have jaundice, abdominal pain, dark urine, fatigue, risk factors (alcohol, certain medications, viral hepatitis, obesity), or abnormal bilirubin/other liver tests. A clinician can determine cause and need for further testing.

What is ALT in blood tests in children?plus

ALT (alanine aminotransferase) is a liver enzyme measured in blood to assess liver cell health in children. Elevated ALT suggests liver inflammation or injury from causes such as viral hepatitis, fatty liver, medications or muscle damage. Normal values vary with age and sex; mild, short-lived rises are common, but persistent or markedly high ALT levels warrant further evaluation by a healthcare professional.

Can I take my diabetes medication before Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT)?plus

If you take insulin or diabetes tablets and are fasting for Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT), ask your doctor whether to delay the dose until after the sample is collected, to avoid a low-sugar episode.

Can Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) be combined with a health package?plus

Yes. Alanine amino Transferase - (ALT / SGPT) can be booked on its own or as part of a broader preventive health package on GetVisit, which often works out more cost-effective. You can choose either option before payment.

Visit Health Experience

End-to-end care delivered at the right time through our nationwide network

5,000+

Hospitals/Clinics

Tick India's most trusted health centres
Tick Optional 'You Book, Visit Pays' feature
Tick Cashless coverage from metro to rural
Visit Health Logo
Hospitals/Clinics

65,000+

Doctors & Specialists

Tick Priority access & same-day care
Tick Cashless in 1250+ cities
Tick Custom doctor onboarding
Doctors & Specialists
Doctors & Specialists

7,800+

Diagnostics Partners

Tick NABL-accredited labs
Tick Hassle-free sample collection
Tick Seamless report & prescription tracking
Diagnostics Partners
Diagnostics Partners

19,000+

Pharmacy Delivery Pincodes

Tick Home delivery & store pickup options
Tick End-to-end order tracking
Tick Auto-refills for regular medications
Pharmacy Delivery Pincodes
Pharmacy Delivery Pincodes

Your Care, Our Commitment!

More than 12,000 people trust us with their health

starstarstarstarstar

Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Keeping an eye on my liver after a hepatitis scare a couple of years ago. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Worli. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Junaid Rangwala

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Got the digital report faster than expected , well before the stated deadline. The result was reassuring and we could move forward with the treatment plan. Trustworthy and efficient , exactly what you want when health is involved.

Dattatray Rane

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a slot that worked for me in Kandivali. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Manish Verma

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

If you need a good diagnostic lab in Sion, GetVisit is the easiest way to find and book one. Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Aamir Sheikh

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Dadar. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. Digital report on WhatsApp was convenient , my doctor reviewed it on the same call. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Nikhil Tiwari

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report had highlighted reference ranges which made it easy to read. Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Vashi. A borderline value was caught early , my doctor said it was good we tested now. Saved time and money compared to going to a hospital lab.

Rohan Shah

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Keeping an eye on my liver after a hepatitis scare a couple of years ago. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Vikhroli. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Nelson Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The results were accurate and my doctor could take action immediately. Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Chembur. The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Khushboo Patel

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Reports were sharp and detailed , no ambiguity in any of the values. The results were accurate and my doctor could take action immediately. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Geetha Rajan

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one near my office in Andheri West. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. The report had highlighted reference ranges which made it easy to read. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Zara Ansari

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Keeping an eye on my liver after a hepatitis scare a couple of years ago. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Worli. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Junaid Rangwala

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Got the digital report faster than expected , well before the stated deadline. The result was reassuring and we could move forward with the treatment plan. Trustworthy and efficient , exactly what you want when health is involved.

Dattatray Rane

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a slot that worked for me in Kandivali. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Manish Verma

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

If you need a good diagnostic lab in Sion, GetVisit is the easiest way to find and book one. Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Aamir Sheikh

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Dadar. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. Digital report on WhatsApp was convenient , my doctor reviewed it on the same call. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Nikhil Tiwari

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report had highlighted reference ranges which made it easy to read. Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Vashi. A borderline value was caught early , my doctor said it was good we tested now. Saved time and money compared to going to a hospital lab.

Rohan Shah

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Keeping an eye on my liver after a hepatitis scare a couple of years ago. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Vikhroli. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Nelson Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The results were accurate and my doctor could take action immediately. Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Chembur. The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Khushboo Patel

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Reports were sharp and detailed , no ambiguity in any of the values. The results were accurate and my doctor could take action immediately. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Geetha Rajan

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one near my office in Andheri West. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. The report had highlighted reference ranges which made it easy to read. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Zara Ansari

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Keeping an eye on my liver after a hepatitis scare a couple of years ago. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Worli. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Junaid Rangwala

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Got the digital report faster than expected , well before the stated deadline. The result was reassuring and we could move forward with the treatment plan. Trustworthy and efficient , exactly what you want when health is involved.

Dattatray Rane

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a slot that worked for me in Kandivali. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Manish Verma

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

If you need a good diagnostic lab in Sion, GetVisit is the easiest way to find and book one. Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Aamir Sheikh

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Dadar. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. Digital report on WhatsApp was convenient , my doctor reviewed it on the same call. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Nikhil Tiwari

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report had highlighted reference ranges which made it easy to read. Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Vashi. A borderline value was caught early , my doctor said it was good we tested now. Saved time and money compared to going to a hospital lab.

Rohan Shah

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Keeping an eye on my liver after a hepatitis scare a couple of years ago. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Vikhroli. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Nelson Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The results were accurate and my doctor could take action immediately. Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Chembur. The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Khushboo Patel

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Reports were sharp and detailed , no ambiguity in any of the values. The results were accurate and my doctor could take action immediately. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Geetha Rajan

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one near my office in Andheri West. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. The report had highlighted reference ranges which made it easy to read. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Zara Ansari

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Keeping an eye on my liver after a hepatitis scare a couple of years ago. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Worli. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Junaid Rangwala

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Got the digital report faster than expected , well before the stated deadline. The result was reassuring and we could move forward with the treatment plan. Trustworthy and efficient , exactly what you want when health is involved.

Dattatray Rane

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a slot that worked for me in Kandivali. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Manish Verma

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

If you need a good diagnostic lab in Sion, GetVisit is the easiest way to find and book one. Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. I liked that the report came with a digital copy I could store on my phone. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Aamir Sheikh

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Dadar. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. Digital report on WhatsApp was convenient , my doctor reviewed it on the same call. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Nikhil Tiwari

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report had highlighted reference ranges which made it easy to read. Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Vashi. A borderline value was caught early , my doctor said it was good we tested now. Saved time and money compared to going to a hospital lab.

Rohan Shah

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Keeping an eye on my liver after a hepatitis scare a couple of years ago. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Vikhroli. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Nelson Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The results were accurate and my doctor could take action immediately. Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Chembur. The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Khushboo Patel

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Fatigue and mild nausea , the doctor suspected the liver and ordered this right away. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Reports were sharp and detailed , no ambiguity in any of the values. The results were accurate and my doctor could take action immediately. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Geetha Rajan

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Had some yellowing of the eyes during monsoon and my doctor sent me for this immediately. GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one near my office in Andheri West. Very quick blood draw and I was out in under fifteen minutes. The report had highlighted reference ranges which made it easy to read. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Zara Ansari

Mumbai