What does high Phosphorus and ESR mean in blood test?

High Phosphorus and ESR can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Phosphorus and ESR 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 ESR level is between 0 mg/dL to 14 mm/hr, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Phosphorus and ESR 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	2.587
5-10 years	2.677
10-15 years	2.77
15-20 years	2.866
20-25 years	2.965
25-30 years	3.068
30-35 years	3.174
35-40 years	3.284
40-45 years	3.398
45-50 years	3.516
50-55 years	3.638
55-60 years	3.764
60-70 years	3.894
70-80 years	4.029
80-90 years	4.168
90-100 years	4.312
>100 years	4.461

*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 ESR range : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Age-wise ideal ESR level in blood:

Age	Ideal ESR value
<5 years	2.069
5-10 years	2.141
10-15 years	2.215
15-20 years	2.292
20-25 years	2.371
25-30 years	2.453
30-35 years	2.538
35-40 years	2.626
40-45 years	2.717
45-50 years	2.811
50-55 years	2.908
55-60 years	3.009
60-70 years	3.113
70-80 years	3.221
80-90 years	3.332
90-100 years	3.447
>100 years	3.566

High Phosphorus and ESR 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 14 mm/hr for ESR, 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 ESR test. In most hospitals Phosphorus and ESR 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.