Description
Use:
GGT is an enzyme produced in liver. It is elevated in acute liver diseases where bile ducts are affected. It is used to differentiate between bone and liver disorders when levels of Alkaline phosphatase(ALP) are elevated.
Recommended For:
Liver disorder, differentiating liver and bone condition with ALP levels.
Special Notes:
GGT levels fall after meals, so it is best to be tested when you have not eaten for at least 8 hours.
Tests Included:
Quest
Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGT) (482)
LabCorp
Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGT) (001958)
Estimated Turn Around For Results:
2-10 Business Days
For an exact turnaround time for results, please contact us at Personalabs and we will contact the lab on your behalf as turnaround times vary depending on testing location or lab testing provider.
