What causes high Phosphate and low Vitamin D?

High Phosphate and low Vitamin D can be caused by many reasons.

If your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL and your Vitamin D is in between 75 nmol/L and 250 nmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Phosphate and Vitamin D 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	2.485
5-10 years	2.573
10-15 years	2.665
15-20 years	2.76
20-25 years	2.858
25-30 years	2.96
30-35 years	3.065
35-40 years	3.174
40-45 years	3.287
45-50 years	3.404
50-55 years	3.525
55-60 years	3.65
60-70 years	3.78
70-80 years	3.915
80-90 years	4.054
90-100 years	4.198
>100 years	4.347

*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 Vitamin D : 75 - 250 nmol/L

Ideal values of Vitamin D depending on age :

Age	Ideal Vitamin D value
<5 years	77.67
5-10 years	80.435
10-15 years	83.298
15-20 years	86.263
20-25 years	89.334
25-30 years	92.514
30-35 years	95.807
35-40 years	99.218
40-45 years	102.75
45-50 years	106.408
50-55 years	110.196
55-60 years	114.119
60-70 years	118.182
70-80 years	122.389
80-90 years	126.746
90-100 years	131.258
>100 years	135.931

High Phosphate and low Vitamin D can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Phosphate and Vitamin D blood tests and the results are higher than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate and lower than 75 nmol/L for Vitamin D, 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 Vitamin D Tests Are Done :

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