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. 2007 Apr 16;7:54. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-54

Table 1.

Liver function tests and definitions of abnormal

Liver Function test Range Normal (Age & Gender) Moderately abnormal Severely abnormal
Bilirubin (μmol/l) 0–1000 <18 M
<16 F
18 – 42.5 M
16 – 37.5 F
>42.5 M
>37.5 F
Albumin (g/l) 11–60 >35 30–35 <30
Alk Phos (IU/l) 20–2000 120–455 M 16–19 455–1138 >1138
45 – 195 M 19–26 195–488 >488
30 – 105 M 26–55 105–263 >263
45 – 130 M 56–75 130–325 >325
65 – 150 M 75+ 150–375 >375
120–420 F 16–19 420–1050 >1050
25 – 90 F 19–26 90–225 >225
20 – 80 F 26–55 80–200 >200
40 – 150 F 56–75 150–375 >375
50 – 190 F 75+ 190–475 >475
GGT (IU/l) 5–2000 7 – 42 All 16–24 42–105 >105
9 – 70 M 24–34 70–175 >175
11– 75 M 34–44 75–188 >188
11 – 82 M 44–55 82–205 >205
11 – 70 M 55+ 70–175 >175
5 – 35 F 24–34 35–88 >88
5 – 42 F 34–44 42–105 >105
5 – 65 F 44–55 65–163 >163
5 – 75 F 55+ 75–188 >188
ALT (IU/l) 12–9999 depending on age and sex 14 – 40 M 16–18 40–100 >100
15 – 55 M 18–55 55–138 >138
12 – 35 F 16–18 35–88 >88
12 – 40 F 18–55 40–100 >100
13 – 43 All 55–75 43–108 >108
6 – 30 All 75+ 30–75 >75
AST (IU/l) 3 – 30 M 17–65 30 – 75 >75
10 – 45 F 16–75 45 – 113 >113
10 – 30 75+ 30 – 75 >75