What does high Bilirubin direct and GGT mean in blood test?

High Bilirubin direct and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Bilirubin direct and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Bilirubin direct level is between 0 mg/dL to 0.2 mg/dL and the GGT level is between 15 mg/dL to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Bilirubin direct and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Bilirubin direct range : 0 - 0.2 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Bilirubin direct level in blood:
Age Ideal Bilirubin direct value
<5 years 0.11428
5-10 years 0.11873
10-15 years 0.12335
15-20 years 0.12815
20-25 years 0.13314
25-30 years 0.13832
30-35 years 0.1437
35-40 years 0.14929
40-45 years 0.1551
45-50 years 0.16113
50-55 years 0.1674
55-60 years 0.17391
60-70 years 0.18068
70-80 years 0.18771
80-90 years 0.19501
90-100 years 0.19472
>100 years 0.19442

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Normal GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.584
5-10 years 16.19
10-15 years 16.82
15-20 years 17.474
20-25 years 18.154
25-30 years 18.86
30-35 years 19.594
35-40 years 20.356
40-45 years 21.148
45-50 years 21.971
50-55 years 22.826
55-60 years 23.714
60-70 years 24.636
70-80 years 25.594
80-90 years 26.59
90-100 years 27.624
>100 years 28.699

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High Bilirubin direct 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 0.2 mg/dL for Bilirubin direct 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 Bilirubin direct and GGT test. In most hospitals Bilirubin direct 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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