What does high Uric acid and GGT mean in blood test?

High Uric acid and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Uric acid and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Uric acid level is between 3.5 mg/dL to 7.2 mg/dL and the GGT level is between 15 mg/dL to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Uric acid and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Uric acid range : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Uric acid level in blood:

Age	Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years	3.657
5-10 years	3.821
10-15 years	3.993
15-20 years	4.172
20-25 years	4.359
25-30 years	4.555
30-35 years	4.76
35-40 years	4.974
40-45 years	5.197
45-50 years	5.43
50-55 years	5.674
55-60 years	5.929
60-70 years	6.195
70-80 years	6.473
80-90 years	6.764
90-100 years	7.068
>100 years	7.053

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Uric acid levels include:

• Liver or kidney diseases
• Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
• Inability of the kidneys to filter waste
• Alcohol abuse
• Gout

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Normal GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:

Age	Ideal GGT value
<5 years	15.674
5-10 years	16.378
10-15 years	17.113
15-20 years	17.881
20-25 years	18.684
25-30 years	19.523
30-35 years	20.4
35-40 years	21.316
40-45 years	22.273
45-50 years	23.273
50-55 years	24.318
55-60 years	25.41
60-70 years	26.551
70-80 years	27.743
80-90 years	28.989
90-100 years	30.291
>100 years	31.651

High Uric acid 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 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid 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 Uric acid and GGT test. In most hospitals Uric acid 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.