What does high GGT and PPBG mean in blood test?

High GGT and PPBG can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and PPBG 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 PPBG level is between 80 U/L to 140 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and PPBG 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	15.28
5-10 years	15.565
10-15 years	15.856
15-20 years	16.152
20-25 years	16.454
25-30 years	16.761
30-35 years	17.074
35-40 years	17.393
40-45 years	17.718
45-50 years	18.049
50-55 years	18.386
55-60 years	18.729
60-70 years	19.079
70-80 years	19.435
80-90 years	19.798
90-100 years	20.168
>100 years	20.545

*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 PPBG range : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal PPBG level in blood:

Age	Ideal PPBG value
<5 years	81.494
5-10 years	83.015
10-15 years	84.565
15-20 years	86.144
20-25 years	87.752
25-30 years	89.39
30-35 years	91.059
35-40 years	92.759
40-45 years	94.491
45-50 years	96.255
50-55 years	98.052
55-60 years	99.883
60-70 years	101.748
70-80 years	103.648
80-90 years	105.583
90-100 years	107.554
>100 years	109.562

High GGT and PPBG 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 140 mg/dL for PPBG, 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 PPBG test. In most hospitals GGT and PPBG 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.