What causes high INR and low GGT?
High INR and low GGT can be caused by many reasons.
If your INR is in between 0.9 ratio and 1.2 ratio and your GGT is in between 15 U/L and 85 U/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for INR and GGT 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 INR : 0.9 - 1.2 ratio
Age | Ideal INR value |
---|---|
<5 years | 0.948 |
5-10 years | 0.998 |
10-15 years | 1.051 |
15-20 years | 1.107 |
20-25 years | 1.166 |
25-30 years | 1.163 |
30-35 years | 1.16 |
35-40 years | 1.156 |
40-45 years | 1.153 |
45-50 years | 1.15 |
50-55 years | 1.147 |
55-60 years | 1.144 |
60-70 years | 1.141 |
70-80 years | 1.137 |
80-90 years | 1.197 |
90-100 years | 1.193 |
>100 years | 1.19 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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1,37,160
Total number of patients treatedSome examples of conditions that increase or decrease INR levels include:
- Liver disease
- Vitamin K abnormality
- Decreased or defective factor I (fibrinogen), II (prothrombin), V or X
- Hemophilia A and hemophilia B
- Autoantibody against a specific factor (e.g., factor VIII)
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Normal range of GGT : 15 - 85 U/L
Age | Ideal GGT value |
---|---|
<5 years | 15.794 |
5-10 years | 16.63 |
10-15 years | 17.51 |
15-20 years | 18.436 |
20-25 years | 19.411 |
25-30 years | 20.438 |
30-35 years | 21.519 |
35-40 years | 22.657 |
40-45 years | 23.856 |
45-50 years | 25.118 |
50-55 years | 26.447 |
55-60 years | 27.846 |
60-70 years | 29.319 |
70-80 years | 30.87 |
80-90 years | 32.503 |
90-100 years | 34.222 |
>100 years | 36.032 |
Also Read : Symptoms of High INR
Also Read : Symptoms of Low GGT
High INR and low GGT can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take INR and GGT blood tests and the results are higher than 1.2 ratio for INR and lower than 15 U/L for GGT, 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 INR and GGT Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants INR and GGT tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the INR and GGT 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 INR and GGT Test reports by your pathologist.