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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 · A typical range for GGT levels in adults and children is between 0 and 50 international units per liter (IU/L). With the GGT test, a healthcare professional measures the levels of...
9 Αυγ 2024 · 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. Note reference ranges may vary between laboratories.
GGT levels are usually normal in myocardial infarction (MI); however, they can increase approximately 4 days after MI. [ 1 ] Increased GGT levels are associated with the conditions listed below.
24 Μαρ 2018 · Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is found in hepatocytes and also biliary epithelial cells. 2 It is a non-specific but highly sensitive marker of liver damage and cholestasis. ALP and GGT are interpreted together to localise the source of raised ALP in the blood:
High levels of ALP and high levels of GGT means your symptoms are likely due to liver disorder and not a bone disorder. High levels of ALP and low or normal GGT means it's more likely you have a bone disorder. If you have questions about your results, talk to your health care provider.
Raised GGT levels indicate that something is going on with your liver but not specifically what. In general, the higher the level the greater the damage to your liver.
