What does high Alkaline phosphatase and GGT mean in blood test?

High Alkaline phosphatase and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Alkaline phosphatase and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Alkaline phosphatase level is between 30 U/L to 120 U/L and the GGT level is between 15 U/L to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Alkaline phosphatase and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Alkaline phosphatase range : 30 - 120 U/L

Age-wise ideal Alkaline phosphatase level in blood:
Age Ideal Alkaline phosphatase value
<5 years 30.549
5-10 years 31.108
10-15 years 31.677
15-20 years 32.256
20-25 years 32.846
25-30 years 33.447
30-35 years 34.059
35-40 years 34.682
40-45 years 35.316
45-50 years 35.962
50-55 years 36.62
55-60 years 37.29
60-70 years 37.972
70-80 years 38.667
80-90 years 39.374
90-100 years 40.094
>100 years 40.827

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Normal GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.274
5-10 years 15.553
10-15 years 15.837
15-20 years 16.127
20-25 years 16.422
25-30 years 16.722
30-35 years 17.028
35-40 years 17.339
40-45 years 17.656
45-50 years 17.979
50-55 years 18.308
55-60 years 18.643
60-70 years 18.984
70-80 years 19.331
80-90 years 19.685
90-100 years 20.045
>100 years 20.412

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High Alkaline phosphatase and GGT levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 120 U/L for Alkaline phosphatase and more than 85 U/L for GGT, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Alkaline phosphatase and GGT test. In most hospitals Alkaline phosphatase and GGT results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.

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