What does high D Dimer and GGT mean in blood test?

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High D Dimer and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of D Dimer and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood D Dimer level is between 0 ug/mL to 0.51 ug/mL and the GGT level is between 15 ug/mL to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if D Dimer and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal D Dimer range : 0 - 0.51 ug/mL

Age-wise ideal D Dimer level in blood:
Age Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years 0.117
5-10 years 0.124
10-15 years 0.132
15-20 years 0.14
20-25 years 0.149
25-30 years 0.158
30-35 years 0.168
35-40 years 0.179
40-45 years 0.19
45-50 years 0.202
50-55 years 0.215
55-60 years 0.229
60-70 years 0.243
70-80 years 0.258
80-90 years 0.274
90-100 years 0.291
>100 years 0.309

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease D Dimer levels include:

  • Smoking
  • Obesity
  • Clotting disorder such as factor V Leiden mutation
  • Antiphospholipid syndrome
  • Prolonged immobility

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Normal GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.944
5-10 years 16.947
10-15 years 18.013
15-20 years 19.146
20-25 years 20.35
25-30 years 21.63
30-35 years 22.991
35-40 years 24.437
40-45 years 25.974
45-50 years 27.608
50-55 years 29.345
55-60 years 31.191
60-70 years 33.153
70-80 years 35.238
80-90 years 37.454
90-100 years 39.81
>100 years 42.314
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High D Dimer 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 0.51 ug/mL for D Dimer 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 D Dimer and GGT test. In most hospitals D Dimer 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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