This standard operating procedure outlines the process for estimating alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels in serum or plasma samples. It describes the scope, purpose, responsibilities, requirements including specimens, materials and equipment, procedure, reporting including reference ranges and clinical interpretations, quality assurance, and reference documents. The procedure is to be followed by lab technicians, assistants, attendants and overseen by quality assurance and lab supervisors to ensure consistent and accurate ALT testing that adheres to standard protocols.