What causes high Cystatin c and low BUN Creatinine ratio?

high Cystatin c

High Cystatin c and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your Cystatin c is in between 0.62 mg/L and 1.03 mg/L and your BUN Creatinine ratio is in between 5 Ratio and 15 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Cystatin c and BUN Creatinine ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Cystatin c : 0.62 - 1.03 mg/L

Ideal values of Cystatin c depending on age :
Age Ideal Cystatin c value
<5 years 0.641
5-10 years 0.663
10-15 years 0.686
15-20 years 0.71
20-25 years 0.734
25-30 years 0.759
30-35 years 0.785
35-40 years 0.812
40-45 years 0.84
45-50 years 0.869
50-55 years 0.899
55-60 years 0.93
60-70 years 0.962
70-80 years 0.995
80-90 years 1.029
90-100 years 1.028
>100 years 1.027

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Cystatin c levels include:

  • Impaired kidney function
  • Diabetes
  • Obstructive sleep apnea
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Heart disease

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Normal range of BUN Creatinine ratio : 5 - 15 Ratio

Ideal values of BUN Creatinine ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio value
<5 years 5.172
5-10 years 5.349
10-15 years 5.532
15-20 years 5.722
20-25 years 5.918
25-30 years 6.121
30-35 years 6.331
35-40 years 6.548
40-45 years 6.773
45-50 years 7.005
50-55 years 7.245
55-60 years 7.494
60-70 years 7.751
70-80 years 8.017
80-90 years 8.292
90-100 years 8.576
>100 years 8.87

High Cystatin c and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Cystatin c and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 1.03 mg/L for Cystatin c and lower than 5 Ratio for BUN Creatinine ratio, 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 Cystatin c and BUN Creatinine ratio Tests Are Done :

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

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