What does high GGT and Thrombin Time mean in blood test?

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High GGT and Thrombin Time can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and Thrombin 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 Thrombin Time level is between 0 U/L to 23 sec, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and Thrombin 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 15.281
5-10 years 15.568
10-15 years 15.86
15-20 years 16.157
20-25 years 16.46
25-30 years 16.769
30-35 years 17.083
35-40 years 17.403
40-45 years 17.729
45-50 years 18.061
50-55 years 18.4
55-60 years 18.745
60-70 years 19.096
70-80 years 19.454
80-90 years 19.819
90-100 years 20.191
>100 years 20.57

*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 Thrombin Time range : 0 - 23 sec

Age-wise ideal Thrombin Time level in blood:
Age Ideal Thrombin Time value
<5 years 1.019
5-10 years 1.038
10-15 years 1.057
15-20 years 1.077
20-25 years 1.097
25-30 years 1.118
30-35 years 1.139
35-40 years 1.16
40-45 years 1.182
45-50 years 1.204
50-55 years 1.227
55-60 years 1.25
60-70 years 1.273
70-80 years 1.297
80-90 years 1.321
90-100 years 1.346
>100 years 1.371
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High GGT and Thrombin 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 23 sec for Thrombin 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 Thrombin Time test. In most hospitals GGT and Thrombin 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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