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Biochemistry

Liver Function Test (LFT)

A group of tests including bilirubin, SGOT, SGPT, ALP, proteins and albumin that check how the liver is working.

Also known as: LFT

Test code
BIO005
Sample type
Blood (venous) — serum
Fasting
8–10 hrs fasting
Expected turnaround
1 day (indicative)
Home collection
Available — ₹0 collection fee

Sample collection requirements

About 3–5 ml of blood is drawn from a vein in the arm by a trained phlebotomist.

How to prepare

  • Fast for 8–10 hours before the sample. Plain water is allowed.
  • Avoid alcohol and heavy exercise for 24 hours before the test.
  • Take regular medicines only as advised by your doctor.

This information is general guidance. Your doctor may give you different instructions — please follow them.

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