What does high BUN and PPBG mean in blood test?

High BUN and PPBG can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of BUN and PPBG 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 PPBG level is between 80 mg/dL to 140 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if BUN and PPBG 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	6.082
5-10 years	6.165
10-15 years	6.249
15-20 years	6.334
20-25 years	6.421
25-30 years	6.509
30-35 years	6.598
35-40 years	6.688
40-45 years	6.779
45-50 years	6.872
50-55 years	6.966
55-60 years	7.061
60-70 years	7.158
70-80 years	7.256
80-90 years	7.355
90-100 years	7.456
>100 years	7.558

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

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Normal PPBG range : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal PPBG level in blood:

Age	Ideal PPBG value
<5 years	81.094
5-10 years	82.203
10-15 years	83.327
15-20 years	84.466
20-25 years	85.621
25-30 years	86.791
30-35 years	87.977
35-40 years	89.18
40-45 years	90.399
45-50 years	91.635
50-55 years	92.888
55-60 years	94.158
60-70 years	95.445
70-80 years	96.75
80-90 years	98.073
90-100 years	99.414
>100 years	100.773

High BUN and PPBG 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 140 mg/dL for PPBG, 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 PPBG test. In most hospitals BUN and PPBG 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.