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GGT (Gamma-glutamyl Transferase)

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Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) tests measure how much GGT is in the blood. GGT is an enzyme found in many parts of the body, but the liver has most of it. The blood could get GGT if the liver is damaged. GGT can be a sign of liver disease or damage to the bile ducts if there are a lot of them.

The GGT test isn't particular and can't tell you which causes of liver damage are different. This test is used with other tests, like alkaline phosphatase.

Why done? 

If you have liver disease, the GGT test can help you figure out what's going on with your liver. It can also help you determine if the damage is caused by liver disease or a bone disorder. People with hepatitis, cirrhosis, or diabetes may have a higher-than-normal GGT result. This could be a sign of liver damage caused by these things.

Procedure

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents for GGT (Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase)

  • Doctor prescription
  • A valid government ID

Aftercare

Leave the dressing strip on for 15 minutes. No particular type of care is required.

Cost of GGT (Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase) Test in Delhi

The GGT Test or GGT (Gamma-glutamyl Transferase) Test cost varies from INR 200 to INR 1900 by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.

Test Type GGT (Gamma-glutamyl Transferase)
Includes

GGT (Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase) (Biochemistry)

Preparation
Reporting

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Test Price ₹ 300 ₹ 600
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

The GGT functions in one’s body as the transport molecule that helps in moving the molecules in the body. It plays one of the significant role in also helping liver metabolize drugs with other toxins. When GGT that would be concentrated in one’s liver, but it would be present in gallbladder, the spleen, the pancreas, and the kidneys.

It is seen that when usually levels of GGT with values of 0 to 30 IU/L that could considered. When the Normal GGT Levels, with anything beyond the value that indicates liver that are working as it could have in GGT.

The Serum gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) that has been widely used in the index of liver dysfunction and when the marker of alcohol with GGT intake. When half of life of the GGT that is between 14 and 26 days and then it stops drinking it returns to the normal level in the 4-5 weeks.

When the GGT is in general intimately concerned in synthesis and the metabolism of compound glutathione through  gamma-glutamyl cycle. There is also a good evidence which plays a significant role in absorption of the amino acids from Glomerular filtrate and the from intestinal lumen in translocation mechanism.

In the adults, with GGT levels in range of the 0 to 30 IU/L could be normal. The value of 30 IU/L indicates the sign that liver that isn't working way that it should have. The Several types of liver disease would cause rise in the GGT, for example in the case of viral hepatitis.

The certain diet patterns that could be associated with an increased GGT level, including the consumption of red meat and also alcohol, whereas the consumption of canned vegetables, grains, non-fried and beans with tree nuts and the coffee in association with lower levels of the GGT.

There are steps for GGT on how one could lower the GGT levels which naturally. These include the following:

  • Abstaining From Alcohol
  • Unhealthy Foods
  • Air Pollutants

If an individual wishes to include the liver-friendly foods in the diet, take the different supplements, indulge in moderate exercises daily.

You could get yourself tested at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home Sample Collection from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. Our trained phlebotomist would draw your sample from the convenience of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well. Moreover, if at any stage, you require Consultation from doctor, we provide Free Doctors Consultation as well.

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