depending on the context the abbreviation “ggt” could mean a couple of different things. it could be used for an abbreviation of the latin word guttae which mean drops. when seen on an eye medication prescription like “2-3 ggt every four hours” it means “2-3 drops every four hours. the pharmacist should put it in non-latin on your prescription bottle. the other possibility is the abbreviation for a blood test called gamma-glutamyltransferase one of the many diagnostic medical tests used to evaluate the condition of liver pancreas and biliary tract. this test is usually included in a basic liver function panel.
what does “ggt” mean?