What causes high Calcium and low Creatinine?

High Calcium and low Creatinine can be caused by many reasons.

If your Calcium is in between 8.5 mg/dL and 10.1 mg/dL and your Creatinine is in between 0.9 mg/dL and 1.3 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Calcium and Creatinine 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 Calcium : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Calcium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Calcium value
<5 years	8.621
5-10 years	8.743
10-15 years	8.867
15-20 years	8.993
20-25 years	9.121
25-30 years	9.251
30-35 years	9.382
35-40 years	9.515
40-45 years	9.65
45-50 years	9.787
50-55 years	9.926
55-60 years	10.067
60-70 years	10.065
70-80 years	10.063
80-90 years	10.061
90-100 years	10.059
>100 years	10.057

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

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

• Overactive parathyroid glands
• Some Medications like thiazide diuretics
• Kidney failure.
• Lung diseases
• Taking too much of vitamin D supplements

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Normal range of Creatinine : 0.9 - 1.3 mg/dL

Ideal values of Creatinine depending on age :

Age	Ideal Creatinine value
<5 years	0.913
5-10 years	0.926
10-15 years	0.939
15-20 years	0.952
20-25 years	0.966
25-30 years	0.98
30-35 years	0.994
35-40 years	1.008
40-45 years	1.022
45-50 years	1.037
50-55 years	1.052
55-60 years	1.067
60-70 years	1.082
70-80 years	1.097
80-90 years	1.113
90-100 years	1.129
>100 years	1.145

High Calcium and low Creatinine can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Calcium and Creatinine blood tests and the results are higher than 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium and lower than 0.9 mg/dL for Creatinine, 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 Calcium and Creatinine Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Calcium and Creatinine tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Calcium and Creatinine 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 Calcium and Creatinine Test reports by your pathologist.