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Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT)

Order Code
10165
CPT
82977
Test Details
Synonyms

GGT, Gamma GT

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Assesses liver and bile duct function by measuring GGT enzyme.

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Gel barrier tube or Lithium Heparin

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days
Order Code
10165
CPT
82977
Test Details
Synonyms

GGT, Gamma GT

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Assesses liver and bile duct function by measuring GGT enzyme.

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Gel barrier tube or Lithium Heparin

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days