Is GGT 290 high, normal or dangerous? What does Gamma glutamyl transferase level 290 mean?

GGT 290

Your GGT level of 290 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 15.435
5-10 years 15.883
10-15 years 16.344
15-20 years 16.818
20-25 years 17.306
25-30 years 17.808
30-35 years 18.324
35-40 years 18.855
40-45 years 19.402
45-50 years 19.965
50-55 years 20.544
55-60 years 21.14
60-70 years 21.753
70-80 years 22.384
80-90 years 23.033
90-100 years 23.701
>100 years 24.388

*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 15.448
5-10 years 15.909
10-15 years 16.384
15-20 years 16.873
20-25 years 17.377
25-30 years 17.896
30-35 years 18.431
35-40 years 18.982
40-45 years 19.549
45-50 years 20.133
50-55 years 20.734
55-60 years 21.353
60-70 years 21.991
70-80 years 22.648
80-90 years 23.324
90-100 years 24.021
>100 years 24.739
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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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