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Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) Test: Price, Report & Procedure

A GGT Test is used to help diagnose liver disease, Check for blockages, and figure out whether liver damage is due to liver disease or a bone disorder.

Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt) Test Info & Procedure

Group NameLIVER
Fasting8–12 hours fasting required
Sample TypeSERUM
Sample CollectionHome sample collection
ReportsMost reports: 24–48 hours after the sample reaches the lab; timing varies by test.
Report typeDigital report

Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt) Test Visual Guide

Measures GGT enzyme level used for liver bile duct, alcohol and enzyme source context.

Technician collecting a blood sample from a woman at home

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ResultReported in U/L.
What it showsCurrent liver enzyme signal.
SampleSerum. No fasting required.
Common useLiver and bile duct review.

How GGT Works

  1. GGT in liver/bile ductsEnzyme rises with irritation
  2. Blood level measuredHigher value is a signal
  3. ALP source clarifiedGGT helps liver source

Typical result context

Result contextGuide
Typical adultlab specific
Raisedliver/bile context
With ALPsource clue

GGT can rise with alcohol, medicines and bile duct/liver conditions.

Why it may be advised

  • Raised LFT review
  • Alcohol/liver follow-up
  • ALP source check

When to discuss it

  • Raised ALP
  • Fatty liver risk
  • Alcohol/medicine liver review

Often reviewed with

  • ALP
  • SGPT/ALT
  • Bilirubin

Simple Testing Flow

  1. BookSelect GGT test online
  2. Home VisitCollection executive arrives
  3. SampleSample collected as instructed
  4. Lab ReportProcessed and shared digitally

No fasting

  • Usually no fasting
  • Avoid alcohol before test if advised

May affect result

  • Alcohol
  • Medicines
  • Bile duct disease

Liver source clue

  • Useful with ALP
  • Trend supports monitoring

About the Test

Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt) is a laboratory test that measures a result in a Blood (Serum) sample. It may be ordered to investigate symptoms, support a diagnosis or monitor a condition, depending on your clinician's advice.

The current booking price is shown at Rs. 187 against an MRP of Rs. 235, inclusive of taxes where applicable.

Fast for 8–12 hours before sample collection. Plain water is allowed unless your clinician advises otherwise. Home sample collection is available in serviceable cities. A trained phlebotomist collects the sample using sterile equipment, and the report is shared online after processing.

Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt) Sample Report Format & Ranges

Relevant details from a Thyrocare sample report are shown below. A standalone PDF preview for Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt) is not available here. Reference intervals may vary by method and patient factors. Use the interval printed on your own final report.

Conducted at Thyrocare Labs
Lab Accreditation CAP, NABL, UKAS, ANAB

Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt) Thyrocare Sample-Report Range Table

Parameter Unit Reference Range
GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE (GGT) U/L < 55

GGT Reference Guide

Educational guide only. The Thyrocare sample-report range is shown in the Reports & Ranges section. For your own result, use the range on your final report and discuss it with your clinician.

Why This Test Is Ordered

ReasonDescription
Liver enzymeGGT is sensitive to liver and bile duct changes.
Bile duct contextUsed with ALP and bilirubin.
Alcohol/medicine contextMay rise with alcohol use or some medicines.

Symptoms And Who Should Test

SituationDescription
SymptomsJaundice, dark urine, itching, abdominal pain, fatigue.
Risk contextAlcohol use, liver disease, bile duct disease, liver-affecting medicines.
Follow-up usersPeople with abnormal liver profile.

Preparation And Interpretation Notes

TopicGuidance
FastingFast for 8–12 hours before sample collection. Plain water is allowed unless your clinician advises otherwise.
AlcoholAlcohol can affect GGT.
InterpretationRead with ALT, AST, ALP and bilirubin.

Home sample collection for Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt) is available in the cities below, subject to confirmation of your pincode at booking.

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Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt) Test Price

Test conducted by Thyrocare partner laboratory Thyrocare Technologies Limited
Thyrocare partner laboratory
Rs. 235
Rs.187 20% Off
Free Home Sample Collection
Pay after sample collection
CAP Accredited NABL Accredited UKAS Management Systems ANAB Accredited

Why Choose Thyrocare for Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt)

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Laboratory Processing

Your sample is collected by a trained phlebotomist and sent to the partner laboratory for analysis. The laboratory processes the sample using its validated procedures and quality controls. Your final report shows the result, unit and reference range used for that test. Discuss an unexpected or abnormal result with your clinician.