What causes high GGT and low BUN Creatinine ratio?

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High GGT and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your GGT is in between 15 U/L and 85 U/L and your BUN Creatinine ratio is in between 5 Ratio and 15 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for GGT and BUN Creatinine ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of GGT : 15 - 85 U/L

Ideal values of GGT depending on age :
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.261
5-10 years 15.527
10-15 years 15.798
15-20 years 16.073
20-25 years 16.353
25-30 years 16.638
30-35 years 16.928
35-40 years 17.223
40-45 years 17.523
45-50 years 17.828
50-55 years 18.139
55-60 years 18.455
60-70 years 18.777
70-80 years 19.104
80-90 years 19.437
90-100 years 19.776
>100 years 20.121

*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 range of BUN Creatinine ratio : 5 - 15 Ratio

Ideal values of BUN Creatinine ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio value
<5 years 5.087
5-10 years 5.176
10-15 years 5.266
15-20 years 5.358
20-25 years 5.451
25-30 years 5.546
30-35 years 5.643
35-40 years 5.741
40-45 years 5.841
45-50 years 5.943
50-55 years 6.047
55-60 years 6.152
60-70 years 6.259
70-80 years 6.368
80-90 years 6.479
90-100 years 6.592
>100 years 6.707
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High GGT and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take GGT and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 85 U/L for GGT and lower than 5 Ratio for BUN Creatinine ratio, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the GGT and BUN Creatinine ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants GGT and BUN Creatinine ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the GGT and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your GGT and BUN Creatinine ratio Test reports by your pathologist.

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