Essential Biochemistry - Enzymes (Section 3 - No. 9)
What is the role of the enzyme aspartate transaminase (AST) in clinical diagnostics?
Diagnosis of acute pancreatitis
Evaluation of liver disease and myocardial infarction
Diagnosis of prostate cancer
Detection of tumors in the brain
Paliwanag
AST is used in the evaluation of liver disease and myocardial infarction.