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Should I Worry By My Report GGT Values Are Higher Than Normal

Posted on Wed, 8 Nov 2023

Question: Hi doctor ,

I will drink alcohol one day in every week past 2 years and I have a habit of drinking alcohol for past 10 years. Every year I will do ultra sound scan and LFT and CREATINE test by myself and always result will be normal . Today I took LFT test and result was normal except GGT in Liver Function Test my result is
Total bilirubin - 0.6
SGOT-20
SGPT-32
ALP-69
GGT-67
Protein 7.0
Albumin 4.7

Only GGT values are higher than normal. Is this value is more high? Should o worry by my report .and my liver is healthy or damaged . Please guide me sir?

Answered by Dr. Dr diwashish biswas (2 days later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Slight deranged liver function, but you just stop alcohol.
Everything will be alright in 2 months.

I Hope Your Query is clear now.
Thank You

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr diwashish biswas (7 hours later)

Hi sir ,

Thanks for your reply . I will stop alcohol for 2 months and after it becomes normal can I consume for occasionally means when I go to tour and can I take 2 months once . Or I need to fully stop?

Answered by Dr. Dr diwashish biswas (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Yes after 2 months, you can do social drinking very occasionaly.
I Hope Your Query is clear now.
Thank You

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj