What causes high GGT and low Total serum iron?

High GGT and low Total serum iron can be caused by many reasons.

If your GGT is in between 15 U/L and 85 U/L and your Total serum iron is in between 40 mcg/dL and 190 mcg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for GGT and Total serum iron 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 15.266
5-10 years 15.537
10-15 years 15.812
15-20 years 16.092
20-25 years 16.377
25-30 years 16.667
30-35 years 16.962
35-40 years 17.263
40-45 years 17.569
45-50 years 17.88
50-55 years 18.197
55-60 years 18.519
60-70 years 18.847
70-80 years 19.181
80-90 years 19.521
90-100 years 19.867
>100 years 20.219

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

Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age :
Age Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years 40.709
5-10 years 41.43
10-15 years 42.164
15-20 years 42.911
20-25 years 43.671
25-30 years 44.445
30-35 years 45.233
35-40 years 46.035
40-45 years 46.851
45-50 years 47.681
50-55 years 48.526
55-60 years 49.386
60-70 years 50.261
70-80 years 51.152
80-90 years 52.058
90-100 years 52.98
>100 years 53.919

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

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

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