ALT test in DIFC, read by a doctor.
If you live or work in DIFC, getting a properly interpreted ALT is more useful than running a 100-panel screen no one explains. An enzyme released when liver cells are damaged — the most sensitive marker of liver inflammation.
Why DIFC patients use us
DIFC is home to some of Dubai's busiest professionals — and busy professionals rarely have time to sit in a clinic waiting room. That's exactly why Aafiyah exists for this area. We offer on-site corporate health screenings for DIFC companies, discreet home or office doctor visits between meetings, and our Executive Health Check — a 40+ marker blood panel with ECG and a proper doctor consultation, all without taking a full day out of your schedule. If your company is based in DIFC and you're thinking about employee healthcare, our corporate packages are built specifically for teams like yours.
What ALT actually tells us
An enzyme released when liver cells are damaged — the most sensitive marker of liver inflammation.
Interpreted with AST, GGT, ALP, bilirubin and a FIB-4 score.
High ALT
Fatty liver, alcohol, viral hepatitis, medications, muscle injury.
Low ALT
Generally not clinically significant.
Symptoms we ask about
- • Often silent; fatigue, RUQ discomfort if advanced
Risk factors
- • Obesity, insulin resistance, alcohol, hepatitis B/C, medications
Conditions linked
- • NAFLD, alcohol-related liver disease, viral hepatitis
Lifestyle that moves the needle
- • Weight loss, Mediterranean diet, alcohol reduction, exercise
Further tests we may run
- • AST, GGT, ALP, bilirubin, hepatitis screen, ultrasound, FibroScan
Treatments where indicated
- • Treat underlying cause; consider GLP-1 in NAFLD with obesity
Retest: 3 months after intervention.
Questions from DIFC patients
How do I book a ALT test in DIFC?
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WhatsApp us or call +971 4 566 1486. We confirm a nurse slot for DIFC — most patients are seen within 60–90 minutes — and the GP call is included.
How much does ALT cost in DIFC?
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Standalone ALT is typically AED 150–350 depending on the panel. We bundle it free into our Comprehensive Health Checks (AED 1,500 men / 1,800 women) and our Unlimited Bloods membership.
What does an abnormal ALT mean for me?
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That's exactly the conversation you'll have with the GP. Interpreted with AST, GGT, ALP, bilirubin and a FIB-4 score.
Is the GP a real doctor?
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Yes — GMC-registered, British-trained. The same doctor who reads your ALT is the one who phones you in DIFC.
Will my employer or insurer see the result?
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We don't share with employers or insurers. As a DHA-licensed clinic we upload to NABIDH; other DHA-connected providers can technically access your record.
Healthcare should feel simple.
Send an enquiry and our team will come back to you — no waiting rooms, no run-around.