What does high GGT and Vitamin B12 mean in blood test?

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High GGT and Vitamin B12 can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of GGT and Vitamin B12 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 Vitamin B12 level is between 211 U/L to 911 pg/mL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if GGT and Vitamin B12 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 15.278
5-10 years 15.561
10-15 years 15.85
15-20 years 16.144
20-25 years 16.443
25-30 years 16.748
30-35 years 17.059
35-40 years 17.375
40-45 years 17.697
45-50 years 18.025
50-55 years 18.359
55-60 years 18.699
60-70 years 19.046
70-80 years 19.399
80-90 years 19.759
90-100 years 20.125
>100 years 20.498

*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 Vitamin B12 range : 211 - 911 pg/mL

Age-wise ideal Vitamin B12 level in blood:
Age Ideal Vitamin B12 value
<5 years 214.912
5-10 years 218.896
10-15 years 222.954
15-20 years 227.088
20-25 years 231.298
25-30 years 235.586
30-35 years 239.954
35-40 years 244.403
40-45 years 248.934
45-50 years 253.549
50-55 years 258.25
55-60 years 263.038
60-70 years 267.915
70-80 years 272.882
80-90 years 277.941
90-100 years 283.094
>100 years 288.343
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High GGT and Vitamin B12 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 911 pg/mL for Vitamin B12, 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 Vitamin B12 test. In most hospitals GGT and Vitamin B12 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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