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29 Μαΐ 2023 · Tests for gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) are important in the diagnosis of liver/biliary tract disease and useful in identifying alcohol abuse. Read on to learn more about the function of GGT, its health effects, and ways to lower GGT levels.
1 Αυγ 2024 · High levels of GGT can indicate damage to the liver or bile ducts, or other conditions. A typical range for GGT levels in adults and children is between 0 and 50 international units...
9 Νοε 2021 · Having a higher-than-normal GGT level in your blood may indicate that a condition or disease is damaging your liver. However, the GGT test alone cannot identify the specific cause of the damage. In general, the higher the GGT level, the greater the damage to your liver.
9 Αυγ 2024 · Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase is an enzyme which is found in hepatocytes and biliary epithelial cells. GGT may be high in liver disease. In particular it is a feature of biliary outflow obstruction rather than hepatocellular damage. GGT (in men) = 11 - 50 i.u./l. GGT (in women) = 7 - 32 i.u./l.
High levels of GGT may indicate: Scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) Blocked flow of bile from the liver (cholestasis) Inflammation of the liver (hepatitis) Lack of blood flow to the liver. Liver tissue death. Liver cancer or tumor.
A gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) test measures the amount of the enzyme GGT in your blood. High levels of GGT may be a sign of liver damage. Learn more.
26 Μαΐ 2023 · If GGT and ALP are both elevated, doctors will suspect that you have problems with your liver or the bile ducts. If GGT is normal and ALP is elevated, this could indicate bone disease.
