What does high TIBC and GGT mean in blood test?

High TIBC and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of TIBC and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood TIBC level is between 250 mcg/dL to 450 mcg/dL and the GGT level is between 15 mcg/dL to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if TIBC and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal TIBC range : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal TIBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	254.573
5-10 years	259.229
10-15 years	263.97
15-20 years	268.798
20-25 years	273.714
25-30 years	278.72
30-35 years	283.818
35-40 years	289.009
40-45 years	294.295
45-50 years	299.678
50-55 years	305.159
55-60 years	310.74
60-70 years	316.423
70-80 years	322.21
80-90 years	328.103
90-100 years	334.104
>100 years	340.215

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease TIBC levels include:

• Iron deficiency
• Iron poisoning
• Inflammation
• Chronic liver disease
• Hemochromatosis

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Normal GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:

Age	Ideal GGT value
<5 years	15.274
5-10 years	15.553
10-15 years	15.837
15-20 years	16.127
20-25 years	16.422
25-30 years	16.722
30-35 years	17.028
35-40 years	17.339
40-45 years	17.656
45-50 years	17.979
50-55 years	18.308
55-60 years	18.643
60-70 years	18.984
70-80 years	19.331
80-90 years	19.685
90-100 years	20.045
>100 years	20.412

High TIBC 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 450 mcg/dL for TIBC 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 TIBC and GGT test. In most hospitals TIBC 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.