What does high GGT and Hematocrit mean in blood test?

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High GGT and Hematocrit can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and Hematocrit 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 Hematocrit level is between 40 U/L to 50 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and Hematocrit 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 15.271
5-10 years 15.546
10-15 years 15.826
15-20 years 16.112
20-25 years 16.403
25-30 years 16.699
30-35 years 17
35-40 years 17.307
40-45 years 17.619
45-50 years 17.937
50-55 years 18.261
55-60 years 18.59
60-70 years 18.925
70-80 years 19.266
80-90 years 19.614
90-100 years 19.968
>100 years 20.328

*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 Hematocrit range : 40 - 50 %

Age-wise ideal Hematocrit level in blood:
Age Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years 40.722
5-10 years 41.457
10-15 years 42.205
15-20 years 42.966
20-25 years 43.741
25-30 years 44.53
30-35 years 45.333
35-40 years 46.151
40-45 years 46.984
45-50 years 47.832
50-55 years 48.695
55-60 years 49.573
60-70 years 49.557
70-80 years 49.541
80-90 years 49.525
90-100 years 49.508
>100 years 49.492
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High GGT and Hematocrit 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 50 % for Hematocrit, 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 Hematocrit test. In most hospitals GGT and Hematocrit 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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