What does high GGT and Direct LDL cholesterol mean in blood test?

High GGT and Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and Direct LDL cholesterol 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 Direct LDL cholesterol level is between 0 U/L to 100 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and Direct LDL cholesterol 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 15.275
5-10 years 15.555
10-15 years 15.841
15-20 years 16.132
20-25 years 16.428
25-30 years 16.73
30-35 years 17.037
35-40 years 17.35
40-45 years 17.669
45-50 years 17.993
50-55 years 18.323
55-60 years 18.659
60-70 years 19.002
70-80 years 19.351
80-90 years 19.706
90-100 years 20.068
>100 years 20.436

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Normal Direct LDL cholesterol range : 0 - 100 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Direct LDL cholesterol level in blood:
Age Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years 5.092
5-10 years 5.185
10-15 years 5.28
15-20 years 5.377
20-25 years 5.476
25-30 years 5.577
30-35 years 5.679
35-40 years 5.783
40-45 years 5.889
45-50 years 5.997
50-55 years 6.107
55-60 years 6.219
60-70 years 6.333
70-80 years 6.449
80-90 years 6.567
90-100 years 6.688
>100 years 6.811

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High GGT and Direct LDL cholesterol 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 100 mg/dL for Direct LDL cholesterol, 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 Direct LDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals GGT and Direct LDL cholesterol 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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