What does high Phosphorus and Chloride mean in blood test?

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High Phosphorus and Chloride can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Phosphorus and Chloride in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Phosphorus level is between 2.5 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 Phosphorus and Chloride levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Phosphorus range : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphorus level in blood:
Age Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years 2.594
5-10 years 2.692
10-15 years 2.793
15-20 years 2.898
20-25 years 3.007
25-30 years 3.12
30-35 years 3.238
35-40 years 3.36
40-45 years 3.487
45-50 years 3.618
50-55 years 3.754
55-60 years 3.896
60-70 years 4.043
70-80 years 4.195
80-90 years 4.353
90-100 years 4.347
>100 years 4.341

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

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

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

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Normal Chloride range : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Chloride level in blood:
Age Ideal Chloride value
<5 years 101.695
5-10 years 105.529
10-15 years 105.379
15-20 years 105.229
20-25 years 105.079
25-30 years 104.929
30-35 years 104.78
35-40 years 104.631
40-45 years 104.483
45-50 years 104.334
50-55 years 104.185
55-60 years 104.037
60-70 years 103.889
70-80 years 103.742
80-90 years 103.594
90-100 years 103.446
>100 years 103.299
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High Phosphorus 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 Phosphorus 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 Phosphorus and Chloride test. In most hospitals Phosphorus 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.

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