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| An enzyme found in the liver and other tissues. A high level of alanine transferase released into the blood may be a sign of liver damage, cancer, or other diseases. Also called serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase or SGPT. |
Previous Definitions: | AHA, AIDS, AIDS-related cancer, AJCC staging system, alanine aminopeptidase | Next Definitions: | alanosine, albinism, albumin, ALCL, alcohol |
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