GT Gamma Exam (GGT): what is it, high, low and what is it for
What is GT range? Gamma GT (gamma glutamyl transpeptidase or GGT) is the blood test that measures the amount of the enzyme gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT) in the body. This enzyme is mainly present in the liver and bile ducts, but it can also be found in cells in the kidneys, intestines, pancreas and spleen. […]
Digestive endoscopy high: what is, how it is made, preparation
What is it? High digestive endoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy or popularly known only as endoscopy, is an examination that allows visualization, through a camera, upper gastrointestinal tract, composed of esophagus, stomach and duoden (initial part of the small intestine). Routing for the examination request is quite common when patients complain of pains in the region of stomach […]