What causes high Creatinine and low Hemoglobin?

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

If your Creatinine is in between 0.9 mg/dL and 1.3 mg/dL and your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Creatinine and Hemoglobin 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	0.909
5-10 years	0.918
10-15 years	0.927
15-20 years	0.936
20-25 years	0.945
25-30 years	0.954
30-35 years	0.964
35-40 years	0.974
40-45 years	0.984
45-50 years	0.994
50-55 years	1.004
55-60 years	1.014
60-70 years	1.024
70-80 years	1.034
80-90 years	1.044
90-100 years	1.054
>100 years	1.065

*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 Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :

Age	Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years	13.13
5-10 years	13.261
10-15 years	13.394
15-20 years	13.528
20-25 years	13.663
25-30 years	13.8
30-35 years	13.938
35-40 years	14.077
40-45 years	14.218
45-50 years	14.36
50-55 years	14.504
55-60 years	14.649
60-70 years	14.795
70-80 years	14.943
80-90 years	15.092
90-100 years	15.243
>100 years	15.395

High Creatinine and low Hemoglobin can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Creatinine and Hemoglobin blood tests and the results are higher than 1.3 mg/dL for Creatinine and lower than 13 g/dL for Hemoglobin, 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 Hemoglobin Tests Are Done :

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