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

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

High levels of GGT and Non 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 Non HDL cholesterol level is between 0 U/L to 130 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and Non 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	15.276
5-10 years	15.557
10-15 years	15.843
15-20 years	16.134
20-25 years	16.43
25-30 years	16.732
30-35 years	17.039
35-40 years	17.352
40-45 years	17.671
45-50 years	17.996
50-55 years	18.327
55-60 years	18.664
60-70 years	19.007
70-80 years	19.356
80-90 years	19.712
90-100 years	20.074
>100 years	20.443

*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 Non HDL cholesterol range : 0 - 130 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Non HDL cholesterol level in blood:

Age	Ideal Non HDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.092
5-10 years	5.186
10-15 years	5.281
15-20 years	5.378
20-25 years	5.477
25-30 years	5.578
30-35 years	5.68
35-40 years	5.784
40-45 years	5.89
45-50 years	5.998
50-55 years	6.108
55-60 years	6.22
60-70 years	6.334
70-80 years	6.45
80-90 years	6.568
90-100 years	6.689
>100 years	6.812

High GGT and Non 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 130 mg/dL for Non 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 Non HDL cholesterol test. In most hospitals GGT and Non 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.