What does high Packed cell volume and GGT mean in blood test?

High Packed cell volume and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Packed cell volume and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Packed cell volume level is between 41 % to 49.5 % and the GGT level is between 15 % to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Packed cell volume and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Packed cell volume range : 41 - 49.5 %

Age-wise ideal Packed cell volume level in blood:
Age Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years 41.545
5-10 years 42.097
10-15 years 42.656
15-20 years 43.223
20-25 years 43.797
25-30 years 44.379
30-35 years 44.969
35-40 years 45.567
40-45 years 46.173
45-50 years 46.787
50-55 years 47.409
55-60 years 48.039
60-70 years 48.677
70-80 years 49.324
80-90 years 49.316
90-100 years 49.307
>100 years 49.298

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Normal GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.199
5-10 years 15.401
10-15 years 15.606
15-20 years 15.813
20-25 years 16.023
25-30 years 16.236
30-35 years 16.452
35-40 years 16.671
40-45 years 16.893
45-50 years 17.118
50-55 years 17.345
55-60 years 17.576
60-70 years 17.81
70-80 years 18.047
80-90 years 18.287
90-100 years 18.53
>100 years 18.776

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High Packed cell volume 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 49.5 % for Packed cell volume 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 Packed cell volume and GGT test. In most hospitals Packed cell volume 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.

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