What causes high GGT and low HDL cholesterol?

High GGT and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your GGT is in between 15 U/L and 85 U/L and your HDL cholesterol is in between 40 mg/dL and 60 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for GGT and HDL cholesterol respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of GGT : 15 - 85 U/L

Ideal values of GGT depending on age :
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.26
5-10 years 15.525
10-15 years 15.794
15-20 years 16.068
20-25 years 16.347
25-30 years 16.631
30-35 years 16.92
35-40 years 17.214
40-45 years 17.513
45-50 years 17.817
50-55 years 18.126
55-60 years 18.44
60-70 years 18.76
70-80 years 19.085
80-90 years 19.416
90-100 years 19.753
>100 years 20.096

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Normal range of GGT found among women : - U/L

Ideal values of HDL cholesterol depending on age :
Age Ideal HDL cholesterol value
<5 years 40.694
5-10 years 41.4
10-15 years 42.118
15-20 years 42.849
20-25 years 43.592
25-30 years 44.348
30-35 years 45.117
35-40 years 45.9
40-45 years 46.696
45-50 years 47.506
50-55 years 48.33
55-60 years 49.169
60-70 years 50.022
70-80 years 50.89
80-90 years 51.773
90-100 years 52.671
>100 years 53.585

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High GGT and low HDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take GGT and HDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 85 U/L for GGT and lower than 40 mg/dL for HDL cholesterol, 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 HDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants GGT and HDL cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the GGT and HDL cholesterol 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 HDL cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.

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