What does high Basophils and Potassium mean in blood test?

High Basophils and Potassium can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Basophils and Potassium in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Basophils level is between 0 % to 2 % and the Potassium level is between 3.5 % to 5.1 mmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Basophils and Potassium levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Basophils range : 0 - 2 %

Age-wise ideal Basophils level in blood:

Age	Ideal Basophils value
<5 years	0.313
5-10 years	0.327
10-15 years	0.342
15-20 years	0.357
20-25 years	0.373
25-30 years	0.39
30-35 years	0.407
35-40 years	0.425
40-45 years	0.444
45-50 years	0.464
50-55 years	0.485
55-60 years	0.507
60-70 years	0.53
70-80 years	0.554
80-90 years	0.579
90-100 years	0.605
>100 years	0.632

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Basophils levels include:

• Inflammation
• Food allergy
• Ulcerative colitis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Crohn’s disease

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Normal Potassium range : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Potassium level in blood:

Age	Ideal Potassium value
<5 years	3.656
5-10 years	3.819
10-15 years	3.989
15-20 years	4.167
20-25 years	4.353
25-30 years	4.547
30-35 years	4.75
35-40 years	4.962
40-45 years	4.952
45-50 years	4.942
50-55 years	4.932
55-60 years	4.922
60-70 years	4.913
70-80 years	4.903
80-90 years	4.894
90-100 years	4.884
>100 years	4.874

High Basophils and Potassium levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 2 % for Basophils and more than 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Basophils and Potassium test. In most hospitals Basophils and Potassium results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.