Is testing of aspartate aminotransferase necessary along with every alanine aminotransferase for health check in elderly individuals?

Clinica Chimica Acta - Tập 507 - Trang 224-227 - 2020
Guo-Ming Zhang1, Gao-Ming Zhang1, Shan Hu2, You-Fan Peng3, Bing Gu4,5
1Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Affiliated Shuyang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Shuyang 223600, China
2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Xuzhou Tumor Hospital, Xuzhou 221005, China
3Department of Endocrinology, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, China
4Department of Laboratory Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou 221002, China
5Medical Technology Institute of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, 221004, China

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