What does high GGT and Prothrombin time mean in blood test?

High GGT and Prothrombin time can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and Prothrombin time 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 Prothrombin time level is between 12 U/L to 16 seconds, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and Prothrombin time 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

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Normal Prothrombin time range : 12 - 16 seconds

Age-wise ideal Prothrombin time level in blood:
Age Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years 12.224
5-10 years 12.452
10-15 years 12.685
15-20 years 12.922
20-25 years 13.163
25-30 years 13.409
30-35 years 13.659
35-40 years 13.914
40-45 years 14.174
45-50 years 14.439
50-55 years 14.709
55-60 years 14.984
60-70 years 15.264
70-80 years 15.549
80-90 years 15.839
90-100 years 15.834
>100 years 15.829

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High GGT and Prothrombin time 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 16 seconds for Prothrombin time, 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 Prothrombin time test. In most hospitals GGT and Prothrombin time 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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