Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT)
Also known as: GGT
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We offer blood tests across the UK through our partner network: have your sample taken at The Vesey or at a partner clinic near you, anywhere in the UK and Ireland. A Health Advisor books it for you on a free 15-minute call, and your results come back to The Vesey for our GPs to review.
Gamma-glutamyltransferase is an enzyme found mainly in the liver and bile ducts. At The Vesey in Sutton Coldfield, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase is available within 24 private blood test panels, with clinician-reviewed results. This page is educational and does not replace personalised medical advice.
What Gamma-Glutamyltransferase measures
Gamma-glutamyltransferase is an enzyme found mainly in the liver and bile ducts. Its level is used as part of a liver marker panel.
Why it is tested
GGT is measured alongside other liver enzymes to help assess the liver and bile system. It appears in liver and comprehensive panels.
Tests that include Gamma-Glutamyltransferase at The Vesey
Guide prices are read from the current Vesey catalogue and confirmed at booking.
Liver Health
Guide price from £135
Basic Screen
Guide price from £153
Acute Medical Panel 1
Guide price from £168
Acute Medical Panel 2
Guide price from £180
Muscle and Rheumatology
Guide price from £189
Long COVID
Guide price from £190
18 further Vesey panels include Gamma-Glutamyltransferase. See all blood test panels →
Related biomarkers
Other markers in the liver group:
Frequently asked questions
What is GGT used for?
It is one of the enzymes used together to assess liver and bile-duct activity. It is interpreted with the rest of the liver panel.
This page is for general education and information only. It is not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a recommendation for any specific test or treatment, and it does not include reference ranges, which are laboratory-dependent and interpreted by a clinician. Guide prices are indicative and confirmed at the time of booking. Always discuss your health and any test results with a qualified clinician. In an emergency call 999; for urgent non-emergency advice call NHS 111.
Private blood testing in Sutton Coldfield
Clinician-reviewed results. No GP referral needed.
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Not near Sutton Coldfield? We offer blood tests across the UK through our partner network. This call is how a partner clinic appointment is booked: we complete the paperwork and arrange it for you, anywhere in the UK and Ireland.
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