What does high Phosphate and Chloride mean in blood test?

High Phosphate and Chloride can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Phosphate and Chloride 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 Chloride level is between 98 mg/dL to 107 mmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Phosphate and Chloride 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	2.555
5-10 years	2.72
10-15 years	2.896
15-20 years	3.083
20-25 years	3.282
25-30 years	3.494
30-35 years	3.72
35-40 years	3.961
40-45 years	4.217
45-50 years	4.49
50-55 years	4.472
55-60 years	4.453
60-70 years	4.434
70-80 years	4.416
80-90 years	4.398
90-100 years	4.38
>100 years	4.361

*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 Chloride range : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Chloride level in blood:

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	104.341
5-10 years	103.904
10-15 years	103.469
15-20 years	103.035
20-25 years	102.603
25-30 years	102.173
30-35 years	101.746
35-40 years	101.32
40-45 years	100.895
45-50 years	100.473
50-55 years	106.974
55-60 years	106.526
60-70 years	106.08
70-80 years	105.636
80-90 years	105.194
90-100 years	104.754
>100 years	104.316

High Phosphate and Chloride 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 107 mmol/L for Chloride, 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 Chloride test. In most hospitals Phosphate and Chloride 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.