What does high Chloride and Phosphate mean in blood test?

High Chloride and Phosphate can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Chloride and Phosphate in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Chloride level is between 98 mmol/L to 107 mmol/L and the Phosphate level is between 2.4 mmol/L to 4.5 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Chloride and Phosphate levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Chloride range : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Chloride level in blood:

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	99.337
5-10 years	100.692
10-15 years	102.065
15-20 years	103.457
20-25 years	104.868
25-30 years	106.298
30-35 years	106.278
35-40 years	106.259
40-45 years	106.239
45-50 years	106.219
50-55 years	106.199
55-60 years	106.18
60-70 years	106.16
70-80 years	106.14
80-90 years	106.12
90-100 years	106.1
>100 years	106.08

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

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

• Diabetic ketoacidosis
• Metabolic acidosis
• Chronic lung diseases
• Addison disease
• Congestive heart failure

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Normal Phosphate range : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphate level in blood:

Age	Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years	2.433
5-10 years	2.466
10-15 years	2.5
15-20 years	2.534
20-25 years	2.569
25-30 years	2.604
30-35 years	2.64
35-40 years	2.676
40-45 years	2.713
45-50 years	2.75
50-55 years	2.788
55-60 years	2.826
60-70 years	2.865
70-80 years	2.904
80-90 years	2.944
90-100 years	2.984
>100 years	3.025

High Chloride and Phosphate 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 107 mmol/L for Chloride and more than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate, 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 Chloride and Phosphate test. In most hospitals Chloride and Phosphate 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.