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Laboratory Information

Test Name

Gamma Glutamyl Transferase

External Price (excl. GST)

Price

$2.76

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

Heparin (light green), SST(gold),

Paediatric Specimen

0.3 ml Heparin (light green) or Plain(red).

Test Information

Department

Biochemistry

Test Availability

Mon - Sun, 24hrs

Laboratory Turnaround Time

3 hrs

Method

Cobas Pro " T"-Labs: Vitros XT7600

Unit of measurement

U/L

Reference interval

0 – 6 mths 0 – 150 U/L
> 6 mths (Male) 0 - 60 U/L
> 6 mths (Female) 0 - 50 U/L

Uncertainty of measurement

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL heparin plasma or serum

Electronic Information

Registration Code

GGT

HL7 mapping code

$GGT

LOINC Code

2324-2

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