What causes high Creatinine and low Chloride?

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

If your Creatinine is in between 0.9 mg/dL and 1.3 mg/dL and your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Creatinine and Chloride 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 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	0.94
15-20 years	0.954
20-25 years	0.968
25-30 years	0.982
30-35 years	0.996
35-40 years	1.011
40-45 years	1.026
45-50 years	1.041
50-55 years	1.056
55-60 years	1.072
60-70 years	1.088
70-80 years	1.104
80-90 years	1.12
90-100 years	1.136
>100 years	1.153

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

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

• Damage to or swelling of blood vessels in the kidneys.
• Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
• Death of cells in the kidneys' small tubes (acute tubular necrosis)
• Conditions that can block the flow of urine in the urinary tract, such as prostate disease or kidney stone
• Reduced blood flow to the kidney due to shock, dehydration, congestive heart failure, atherosclerosis, or complications of diabetes

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Normal range of Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	99.441
5-10 years	100.903
10-15 years	102.386
15-20 years	103.891
20-25 years	105.418
25-30 years	106.968
30-35 years	106.944
35-40 years	106.921
40-45 years	106.898
45-50 years	106.875
50-55 years	106.852
55-60 years	106.829
60-70 years	106.806
70-80 years	106.783
80-90 years	106.76
90-100 years	106.737
>100 years	106.714

High Creatinine and low Chloride can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Creatinine and Chloride blood tests and the results are higher than 1.3 mg/dL for Creatinine and lower than 98 mmol/L for Chloride, 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 Creatinine and Chloride Tests Are Done :

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