serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007700",
  "term": "serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An enzyme found in the liver, heart, and other tissues. A high level of serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase released into the blood may be a sign of liver or heart damage, cancer, or other diseases. Also called aspartate transaminase and SGOT.",
  "synonyms": [
    "aspartate transaminase",
    "SGOT"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/serum-glutamic-oxaloacetic-transaminase/"
}