What does high Hemoglobin and GGT mean in blood test?

High Hemoglobin and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Hemoglobin and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Hemoglobin level is between 13 g/dL to 17 g/dL and the GGT level is between 15 g/dL to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Hemoglobin and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Hemoglobin range : 13 - 17 g/dL

Age-wise ideal Hemoglobin level in blood:

Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	13.493
5-10 years	14.004
10-15 years	14.535
15-20 years	15.086
20-25 years	15.658
25-30 years	16.251
30-35 years	16.867
35-40 years	16.843
40-45 years	16.818
45-50 years	16.793
50-55 years	16.768
55-60 years	16.744
60-70 years	16.72
70-80 years	16.696
80-90 years	16.672
90-100 years	16.648
>100 years	16.624

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Normal GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:

Age	Ideal GGT value
<5 years	15.569
5-10 years	16.159
10-15 years	16.771
15-20 years	17.407
20-25 years	18.067
25-30 years	18.752
30-35 years	19.463
35-40 years	20.201
40-45 years	20.967
45-50 years	21.762
50-55 years	22.587
55-60 years	23.443
60-70 years	24.331
70-80 years	25.253
80-90 years	26.21
90-100 years	27.203
>100 years	28.234

High Hemoglobin and GGT 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 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin and more than 85 U/L for GGT, 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 Hemoglobin and GGT test. In most hospitals Hemoglobin and GGT 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.