What does high GGT and Potassium mean in blood test?

High GGT and Potassium can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and Potassium 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 Potassium level is between 3.5 U/L to 5.1 mmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and Potassium 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 15.277
5-10 years 15.559
10-15 years 15.846
15-20 years 16.139
20-25 years 16.437
25-30 years 16.74
30-35 years 17.049
35-40 years 17.364
40-45 years 17.685
45-50 years 18.011
50-55 years 18.343
55-60 years 18.682
60-70 years 19.027
70-80 years 19.378
80-90 years 19.736
90-100 years 20.1
>100 years 20.471

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Normal Potassium range : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Potassium level in blood:
Age Ideal Potassium value
<5 years 3.565
5-10 years 3.631
10-15 years 3.698
15-20 years 3.766
20-25 years 3.836
25-30 years 3.907
30-35 years 3.979
35-40 years 4.052
40-45 years 4.127
45-50 years 4.203
50-55 years 4.281
55-60 years 4.36
60-70 years 4.44
70-80 years 4.522
80-90 years 4.605
90-100 years 4.69
>100 years 4.777

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High GGT and Potassium 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 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium, 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 Potassium test. In most hospitals GGT and Potassium 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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