What causes high ALT SGPT and low BUN Creatinine ratio?

High ALT SGPT and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your ALT SGPT is in between 21 U/L and 72 U/L and your BUN Creatinine ratio is in between 5 Ratio and 15 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ALT SGPT and BUN Creatinine ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of ALT SGPT : 21 - 72 U/L

Ideal values of ALT SGPT depending on age :

Age	Ideal ALT SGPT value
<5 years	21.366
5-10 years	21.738
10-15 years	22.117
15-20 years	22.502
20-25 years	22.894
25-30 years	23.293
30-35 years	23.699
35-40 years	24.112
40-45 years	24.532
45-50 years	24.96
50-55 years	25.395
55-60 years	25.838
60-70 years	26.288
70-80 years	26.746
80-90 years	27.212
90-100 years	27.686
>100 years	28.169

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease ALT SGPT levels include:

• Alcohol abuse
• Blockage of the bile ducts.
• Kidney damage.
• Damage to red blood cells
• Heart attack or heart failure

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Normal range of BUN Creatinine ratio : 5 - 15 Ratio

Ideal values of BUN Creatinine ratio depending on age :

Age	Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio value
<5 years	5.087
5-10 years	5.176
10-15 years	5.266
15-20 years	5.358
20-25 years	5.451
25-30 years	5.546
30-35 years	5.643
35-40 years	5.741
40-45 years	5.841
45-50 years	5.943
50-55 years	6.047
55-60 years	6.152
60-70 years	6.259
70-80 years	6.368
80-90 years	6.479
90-100 years	6.592
>100 years	6.707

High ALT SGPT and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ALT SGPT and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 72 U/L for ALT SGPT and lower than 5 Ratio for BUN Creatinine ratio, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the ALT SGPT and BUN Creatinine ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants ALT SGPT and BUN Creatinine ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the ALT SGPT and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your ALT SGPT and BUN Creatinine ratio Test reports by your pathologist.