What causes high GGT and low Mean plasma glucose?

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High GGT and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by many reasons.

If your GGT is in between 15 U/L and 85 U/L and your Mean plasma glucose is in between 70 mg/dL and 116 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for GGT and Mean plasma glucose respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of GGT : 15 - 85 U/L

Ideal values of GGT depending on age :
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.258
5-10 years 15.52
10-15 years 15.787
15-20 years 16.058
20-25 years 16.334
25-30 years 16.615
30-35 years 16.9
35-40 years 17.19
40-45 years 17.485
45-50 years 17.785
50-55 years 18.091
55-60 years 18.402
60-70 years 18.718
70-80 years 19.04
80-90 years 19.367
90-100 years 19.7
>100 years 20.038

*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 Mean plasma glucose : 70 - 116 mg/dL

Ideal values of Mean plasma glucose depending on age :
Age Ideal Mean plasma glucose value
<5 years 30.515
5-10 years 30.515
10-15 years 30.515
15-20 years 30.515
20-25 years 30.515
25-30 years 30.515
30-35 years 30.515
35-40 years 30.515
40-45 years 30.515
45-50 years 30.515
50-55 years 30.515
55-60 years 30.515
60-70 years 30.515
70-80 years 30.515
80-90 years 30.515
90-100 years 30.515
>100 years 30.515
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High GGT and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take GGT and Mean plasma glucose blood tests and the results are higher than 85 U/L for GGT and lower than 70 mg/dL for Mean plasma glucose, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the GGT and Mean plasma glucose Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants GGT and Mean plasma glucose tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the GGT and Mean plasma glucose blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your GGT and Mean plasma glucose Test reports by your pathologist.

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