glutamic-pyruvic transaminase

noun

variants or glutamic pyruvic transaminase
: alanine aminotransferase
These infections were also subclinical, although a distinct rise in serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase levels (a common indicator of liver function) was observed.Thomas H. Maugh II, Science

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“Glutamic-pyruvic transaminase.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/glutamic-pyruvic%20transaminase. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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