Is GGT 156 high, normal or dangerous? What does Gamma glutamyl transferase level 156 mean?

GGT 156

Your GGT level of 156 is a High GGT level.

High GGT levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 15 U/L and 85 U/L. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal GGT range for men is :15 - 85 U/L

Ideal values of GGT depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.234
5-10 years 15.472
10-15 years 15.713
15-20 years 15.958
20-25 years 16.207
25-30 years 16.46
30-35 years 16.717
35-40 years 16.978
40-45 years 17.243
45-50 years 17.512
50-55 years 17.785
55-60 years 18.062
60-70 years 18.344
70-80 years 18.63
80-90 years 18.921
90-100 years 19.216
>100 years 19.516

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease GGT levels include:

  • Blockage of the bile ducts.
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Liver diseases
  • Alcohol abuse
  • Congestive heart failure
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Normal range of GGT found among women :15-85 U/L

Ideal values of GGT depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal GGT value
<5 years 15.241
5-10 years 15.486
10-15 years 15.735
15-20 years 15.988
20-25 years 16.245
25-30 years 16.506
30-35 years 16.771
35-40 years 17.04
40-45 years 17.314
45-50 years 17.592
50-55 years 17.875
55-60 years 18.162
60-70 years 18.454
70-80 years 18.751
80-90 years 19.052
90-100 years 19.358
>100 years 19.669
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If you take a GGT blood test and the results are not in the normal range (15-85 U/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the GGT Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a GGT test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your GGT levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your GGT test results are usually available within a few hours.

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