What causes high Phosphate and low MCH?
High Phosphate and low MCH can be caused by many reasons.
If your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL and your MCH is in between 27 pg and 32 pg then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Phosphate and MCH 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 Phosphate : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL
Age | Ideal Phosphate value |
---|---|
<5 years | 2.473 |
5-10 years | 2.549 |
10-15 years | 2.627 |
15-20 years | 2.707 |
20-25 years | 2.79 |
25-30 years | 2.875 |
30-35 years | 2.963 |
35-40 years | 3.054 |
40-45 years | 3.147 |
45-50 years | 3.243 |
50-55 years | 3.342 |
55-60 years | 3.444 |
60-70 years | 3.549 |
70-80 years | 3.658 |
80-90 years | 3.77 |
90-100 years | 3.885 |
>100 years | 4.004 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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1,37,160
Total number of patients treatedSome 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 range of MCH : 27 - 32 pg
Age | Ideal MCH value |
---|---|
<5 years | 27.826 |
5-10 years | 28.677 |
10-15 years | 29.555 |
15-20 years | 30.459 |
20-25 years | 31.391 |
25-30 years | 31.362 |
30-35 years | 31.333 |
35-40 years | 31.304 |
40-45 years | 31.275 |
45-50 years | 31.246 |
50-55 years | 31.217 |
55-60 years | 31.188 |
60-70 years | 31.158 |
70-80 years | 31.128 |
80-90 years | 31.099 |
90-100 years | 31.07 |
>100 years | 31.041 |
Also Read : Symptoms of High Phosphate
Also Read : Symptoms of Low MCH
High Phosphate and low MCH can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Phosphate and MCH blood tests and the results are higher than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate and lower than 27 pg for MCH, 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 Phosphate and MCH Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants Phosphate and MCH tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Phosphate and MCH 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 Phosphate and MCH Test reports by your pathologist.