What causes high GGT and low Potassium?

High GGT and low Potassium can be caused by many reasons.

If your GGT is in between 15 U/L and 85 U/L and your Potassium is in between 3.5 mmol/L and 5.1 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for GGT and Potassium 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 15.262
5-10 years 15.528
10-15 years 15.799
15-20 years 16.075
20-25 years 16.356
25-30 years 16.642
30-35 years 16.933
35-40 years 17.229
40-45 years 17.53
45-50 years 17.836
50-55 years 18.147
55-60 years 18.464
60-70 years 18.786
70-80 years 19.114
80-90 years 19.448
90-100 years 19.788
>100 years 20.133

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

Ideal values of Potassium depending on age :
Age Ideal Potassium value
<5 years 3.561
5-10 years 3.623
10-15 years 3.686
15-20 years 3.75
20-25 years 3.815
25-30 years 3.882
30-35 years 3.95
35-40 years 4.019
40-45 years 4.089
45-50 years 4.16
50-55 years 4.233
55-60 years 4.307
60-70 years 4.382
70-80 years 4.459
80-90 years 4.537
90-100 years 4.616
>100 years 4.697

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High GGT and low Potassium can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take GGT and Potassium blood tests and the results are higher than 85 U/L for GGT and lower than 3.5 mmol/L for Potassium, 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 Potassium Tests Are Done :

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

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