What does high GGT and AST SGOT mean in blood test?

High GGT and AST SGOT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and AST SGOT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood GGT level is between 15 U/L to 85 U/L and the AST SGOT level is between 15 U/L to 37 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and AST SGOT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

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	16.126
20-25 years	16.42
25-30 years	16.72
30-35 years	17.025
35-40 years	17.336
40-45 years	17.653
45-50 years	17.975
50-55 years	18.303
55-60 years	18.637
60-70 years	18.977
70-80 years	19.324
80-90 years	19.677
90-100 years	20.036
>100 years	20.402

*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 AST SGOT range : 15 - 37 U/L

Age-wise ideal AST SGOT level in blood:

Age	Ideal AST SGOT value
<5 years	15.274
5-10 years	15.553
10-15 years	15.837
15-20 years	16.126
20-25 years	16.42
25-30 years	16.72
30-35 years	17.025
35-40 years	17.336
40-45 years	17.653
45-50 years	17.975
50-55 years	18.303
55-60 years	18.637
60-70 years	18.977
70-80 years	19.324
80-90 years	19.677
90-100 years	20.036
>100 years	20.402

High GGT and AST SGOT 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 85 U/L for GGT and more than 37 U/L for AST SGOT, 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 GGT and AST SGOT test. In most hospitals GGT and AST SGOT 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.