What causes high Phosphate and low Prothrombin time?

High Phosphate and low Prothrombin time can be caused by many reasons.

If your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL and your Prothrombin time is in between 12 seconds and 16 seconds then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Phosphate and Prothrombin time respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Phosphate : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphate depending on age :

Age	Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years	2.488
5-10 years	2.58
10-15 years	2.675
15-20 years	2.773
20-25 years	2.875
25-30 years	2.981
30-35 years	3.091
35-40 years	3.205
40-45 years	3.323
45-50 years	3.445
50-55 years	3.572
55-60 years	3.703
60-70 years	3.839
70-80 years	3.98
80-90 years	4.126
90-100 years	4.278
>100 years	4.435

*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 range of Prothrombin time : 12 - 16 seconds

Ideal values of Prothrombin time depending on age :

Age	Ideal Prothrombin time value
<5 years	12.442
5-10 years	12.9
10-15 years	13.375
15-20 years	13.867
20-25 years	14.377
25-30 years	14.906
30-35 years	15.455
35-40 years	15.434
40-45 years	15.413
45-50 years	15.98
50-55 years	15.958
55-60 years	15.936
60-70 years	15.914
70-80 years	15.893
80-90 years	15.872
90-100 years	15.85
>100 years	15.828

High Phosphate and low Prothrombin time can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Phosphate and Prothrombin time blood tests and the results are higher than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate and lower than 12 seconds for Prothrombin time, 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 Prothrombin time Tests Are Done :

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