What causes high ESR and low Phosphate?

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High ESR and low Phosphate can be caused by many reasons.

If your ESR is in between 0 mm/hr and 14 mm/hr and your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ESR and Phosphate 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 ESR : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Ideal values of ESR depending on age :
Age Ideal ESR value
<5 years 2.021
5-10 years 2.043
10-15 years 2.065
15-20 years 2.087
20-25 years 2.109
25-30 years 2.131
30-35 years 2.154
35-40 years 2.177
40-45 years 2.2
45-50 years 2.223
50-55 years 2.247
55-60 years 2.271
60-70 years 2.295
70-80 years 2.319
80-90 years 2.344
90-100 years 2.369
>100 years 2.394

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

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

  • Rheumatic fever
  • Vascular disease
  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Heart disease

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Normal range of Phosphate : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphate depending on age :
Age Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years 2.426
5-10 years 2.452
10-15 years 2.478
15-20 years 2.504
20-25 years 2.531
25-30 years 2.558
30-35 years 2.585
35-40 years 2.613
40-45 years 2.641
45-50 years 2.669
50-55 years 2.697
55-60 years 2.726
60-70 years 2.755
70-80 years 2.784
80-90 years 2.814
90-100 years 2.844
>100 years 2.874
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High ESR and low Phosphate can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ESR and Phosphate blood tests and the results are higher than 14 mm/hr for ESR and lower than 2.4 mg/dL for Phosphate, 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 ESR and Phosphate Tests Are Done :

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

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