Is AST SGOT 158 high, normal or dangerous? What does Aspartate aminotransferase level 158 mean?
📅 Medical Review Date: December 25, 2025
Your AST SGOT level of 158 is a High AST SGOT level.
High AST SGOT levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 15 U/L and 37 U/L. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.
Important - Scroll to the end of this article to see how our patients managed their high AST SGOT levels
The normal AST SGOT range for men is :15 - 37 U/L
| Age | Ideal AST SGOT value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 15.237 |
| 5-10 years | 15.478 |
| 10-15 years | 15.723 |
| 15-20 years | 15.971 |
| 20-25 years | 16.223 |
| 25-30 years | 16.479 |
| 30-35 years | 16.739 |
| 35-40 years | 17.003 |
| 40-45 years | 17.272 |
| 45-50 years | 17.545 |
| 50-55 years | 17.822 |
| 55-60 years | 18.104 |
| 60-70 years | 18.39 |
| 70-80 years | 18.681 |
| 80-90 years | 18.976 |
| 90-100 years | 19.276 |
| >100 years | 19.581 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Important - At the end of this article read how our patients treated their high AST SGOT levels
Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease AST SGOT levels include:
- Conditions that affect other organs, such as the heart and skeletal muscle, can cause elevations of AST.
- Alcohol abuse
- Fatty liver disease
- Pancreatitis
- Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C
Important - At the end of this article read how our patients treated their high AST SGOT levels
Normal range of AST SGOT found among women :15-37 U/L
| Age | Ideal AST SGOT value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 15.244 |
| 5-10 years | 15.492 |
| 10-15 years | 15.744 |
| 15-20 years | 16 |
| 20-25 years | 16.26 |
| 25-30 years | 16.525 |
| 30-35 years | 16.794 |
| 35-40 years | 17.067 |
| 40-45 years | 17.345 |
| 45-50 years | 17.627 |
| 50-55 years | 17.914 |
| 55-60 years | 18.206 |
| 60-70 years | 18.502 |
| 70-80 years | 18.803 |
| 80-90 years | 19.109 |
| 90-100 years | 19.42 |
| >100 years | 19.736 |
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Know moreIf you take a AST SGOT blood test and the results are not in the normal range (15-37 U/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.
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How the AST SGOT Test Is Done :
When your doctor orders a AST SGOT test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your AST SGOT levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your AST SGOT test results are usually available within a few hours.
Medical References
- Mayo Clinic – Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) blood test
- Cleveland Clinic – Aspartate Transferase (AST) Blood Test: What It Is, Procedure & Results
- MedlinePlus – AST Test
- WebMD – Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) Test Decoded
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