What does high GGT and HDL cholesterol mean in blood test?

High GGT and HDL cholesterol can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and HDL 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 HDL cholesterol level is between 40 U/L to 60 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and HDL 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 15.84
15-20 years 16.131
20-25 years 16.427
25-30 years 16.728
30-35 years 17.035
35-40 years 17.348
40-45 years 17.666
45-50 years 17.99
50-55 years 18.32
55-60 years 18.656
60-70 years 18.998
70-80 years 19.347
80-90 years 19.702
90-100 years 20.064
>100 years 20.432

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Normal HDL cholesterol range : 40 - 60 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal HDL cholesterol level in blood:
Age Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years 40.734
5-10 years 41.481
10-15 years 42.242
15-20 years 43.017
20-25 years 43.806
25-30 years 44.61
30-35 years 45.429
35-40 years 46.263
40-45 years 47.112
45-50 years 47.977
50-55 years 48.857
55-60 years 49.754
60-70 years 50.667
70-80 years 51.597
80-90 years 52.544
90-100 years 53.508
>100 years 54.49

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High GGT and HDL 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 60 mg/dL for HDL 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 HDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals GGT and HDL 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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