Is GGT 273 high, normal or dangerous? What does Gamma glutamyl transferase level 273 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: November 13, 2025

Your GGT level of 273 is a High GGT level.

A GGT level of 273 U/L usually means the liver or bile ducts are affected. It suggests liver damage or alcohol use. High levels of GGT can cause fatigue, jaundice, dark urine, pale stools, itching, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. This can be caused by alcohol-related liver disease, fatty liver, hepatitis, bile duct obstruction, or certain medications. Further tests are often needed to identify the cause and guide appropriate treatment.

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	15.41
5-10 years	15.831
10-15 years	16.263
15-20 years	16.707
20-25 years	17.163
25-30 years	17.632
30-35 years	18.113
35-40 years	18.607
40-45 years	19.115
45-50 years	19.637
50-55 years	20.173
55-60 years	20.724
60-70 years	21.29
70-80 years	21.871
80-90 years	22.468
90-100 years	23.081
>100 years	23.711

*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) :**
Age	Ideal GGT value
<5 years	15.422
5-10 years	15.856
10-15 years	16.302
15-20 years	16.76
20-25 years	17.231
25-30 years	17.716
30-35 years	18.214
35-40 years	18.726
40-45 years	19.253
45-50 years	19.794
50-55 years	20.351
55-60 years	20.923
60-70 years	21.511
70-80 years	22.116
80-90 years	22.738
90-100 years	23.377
>100 years	24.034

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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.