What does high BUN Creatinine ratio and Potassium mean in blood test?

high BUN Creatinine ratio

High BUN Creatinine ratio and Potassium can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of BUN Creatinine ratio and Potassium in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood BUN Creatinine ratio level is between 5 Ratio to 15 Ratio and the Potassium level is between 3.5 Ratio to 5.1 mmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if BUN Creatinine ratio and Potassium levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal BUN Creatinine ratio range : 5 - 15 Ratio

Age-wise ideal BUN Creatinine ratio level in blood:
Age Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio value
<5 years 5.423
5-10 years 5.882
10-15 years 6.38
15-20 years 6.92
20-25 years 7.505
25-30 years 8.14
30-35 years 8.829
35-40 years 9.576
40-45 years 10.386
45-50 years 11.265
50-55 years 12.218
55-60 years 13.252
60-70 years 14.373
70-80 years 14.27
80-90 years 14.168
90-100 years 14.067
>100 years 13.966

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease BUN Creatinine ratio levels include:

  • Kidney failure
  • Decreased blood flow to the kidneys
  • Dehydration
  • Conditions that can block the flow of urine
  • Congestive heart failure

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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 3.796
5-10 years 4.117
10-15 years 4.465
15-20 years 4.843
20-25 years 4.809
25-30 years 4.775
30-35 years 4.741
35-40 years 4.707
40-45 years 4.673
45-50 years 5.068
50-55 years 5.032
55-60 years 4.996
60-70 years 4.961
70-80 years 4.926
80-90 years 4.891
90-100 years 4.856
>100 years 4.821

High BUN Creatinine ratio 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 15 Ratio for BUN Creatinine ratio 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 BUN Creatinine ratio and Potassium test. In most hospitals BUN Creatinine ratio 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.

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