What does high BUN and AST SGOT mean in blood test?

High BUN and AST SGOT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of BUN and AST SGOT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood BUN level is between 6 mg/dL to 20 mg/dL and the AST SGOT level is between 15 mg/dL to 37 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if BUN and AST SGOT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal BUN range : 6 - 20 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal BUN level in blood:
Age Ideal BUN value
<5 years 6.08
5-10 years 6.161
10-15 years 6.243
15-20 years 6.326
20-25 years 6.41
25-30 years 6.495
30-35 years 6.581
35-40 years 6.668
40-45 years 6.756
45-50 years 6.846
50-55 years 6.937
55-60 years 7.029
60-70 years 7.122
70-80 years 7.216
80-90 years 7.312
90-100 years 7.409
>100 years 7.507

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Normal AST SGOT range : 15 - 37 U/L

Age-wise ideal AST SGOT level in blood:
Age Ideal AST SGOT value
<5 years 15.199
5-10 years 15.401
10-15 years 15.605
15-20 years 15.812
20-25 years 16.022
25-30 years 16.234
30-35 years 16.449
35-40 years 16.667
40-45 years 16.888
45-50 years 17.112
50-55 years 17.339
55-60 years 17.569
60-70 years 17.802
70-80 years 18.038
80-90 years 18.277
90-100 years 18.519
>100 years 18.765

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High BUN and AST SGOT 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 20 mg/dL for BUN and more than 37 U/L for AST SGOT, 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 BUN and AST SGOT test. In most hospitals BUN and AST SGOT 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.

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