What does high Phosphate and Calcium mean in blood test?

High Phosphate and Calcium can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Phosphate and Calcium in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Phosphate level is between 2.4 mg/dL to 4.5 mg/dL and the Calcium level is between 8.5 mg/dL to 10.1 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Phosphate and Calcium levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Phosphate range : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphate level in blood:

Age	Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years	2.552
5-10 years	2.713
10-15 years	2.884
15-20 years	3.066
20-25 years	3.26
25-30 years	3.466
30-35 years	3.685
35-40 years	3.918
40-45 years	4.166
45-50 years	4.429
50-55 years	4.411
55-60 years	4.394
60-70 years	4.377
70-80 years	4.36
80-90 years	4.343
90-100 years	4.325
>100 years	4.307

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

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

• Kidney failure
• Rickets and osteomalacia (due to vitamin D deficiencies)
• Diabetic ketoacidosis (after treatment)
• Increased blood calcium
• Liver disease

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Normal Calcium range : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Calcium level in blood:

Age	Ideal Calcium value
<5 years	9.037
5-10 years	9.608
10-15 years	9.569
15-20 years	9.531
20-25 years	9.493
25-30 years	10.093
30-35 years	10.053
35-40 years	10.013
40-45 years	9.973
45-50 years	9.933
50-55 years	9.894
55-60 years	9.854
60-70 years	9.815
70-80 years	9.776
80-90 years	9.737
90-100 years	9.698
>100 years	9.659

High Phosphate and Calcium levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate and more than 10.1 mg/dL for Calcium, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Phosphate and Calcium test. In most hospitals Phosphate and Calcium results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.