What causes high Chloride and low APTT?

High Chloride and low APTT can be caused by many reasons.

If your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L and your APTT is in between 22 seconds and 35 seconds then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Chloride and APTT 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 Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	99.039
5-10 years	100.089
10-15 years	101.15
15-20 years	102.222
20-25 years	103.306
25-30 years	104.401
30-35 years	105.508
35-40 years	106.626
40-45 years	106.614
45-50 years	106.602
50-55 years	106.59
55-60 years	106.578
60-70 years	106.566
70-80 years	106.554
80-90 years	106.542
90-100 years	106.53
>100 years	106.518

*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 range of APTT : 22 - 35 seconds

Ideal values of APTT depending on age :

Age	Ideal APTT value
<5 years	22.233
5-10 years	22.469
10-15 years	22.707
15-20 years	22.948
20-25 years	23.191
25-30 years	23.437
30-35 years	23.685
35-40 years	23.936
40-45 years	24.19
45-50 years	24.446
50-55 years	24.705
55-60 years	24.967
60-70 years	25.232
70-80 years	25.499
80-90 years	25.769
90-100 years	26.042
>100 years	26.318

High Chloride and low APTT can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Chloride and APTT blood tests and the results are higher than 107 mmol/L for Chloride and lower than 22 seconds for APTT, 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 Chloride and APTT Tests Are Done :

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