What does high Chloride and Phosphorus mean in blood test?

High Chloride and Phosphorus can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Chloride and Phosphorus 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 Phosphorus level is between 2.5 mmol/L to 4.5 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Chloride and Phosphorus 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	99.321
5-10 years	100.66
10-15 years	102.017
15-20 years	103.392
20-25 years	104.786
25-30 years	106.199
30-35 years	106.18
35-40 years	106.16
40-45 years	106.141
45-50 years	106.122
50-55 years	106.103
55-60 years	106.083
60-70 years	106.064
70-80 years	106.045
80-90 years	106.025
90-100 years	106.006
>100 years	105.987

*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 Phosphorus range : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphorus level in blood:

Age	Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years	2.534
5-10 years	2.568
10-15 years	2.603
15-20 years	2.638
20-25 years	2.674
25-30 years	2.71
30-35 years	2.747
35-40 years	2.784
40-45 years	2.822
45-50 years	2.86
50-55 years	2.899
55-60 years	2.938
60-70 years	2.978
70-80 years	3.018
80-90 years	3.059
90-100 years	3.1
>100 years	3.142

High Chloride and Phosphorus 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 Phosphorus, 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 Phosphorus test. In most hospitals Chloride and Phosphorus 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.