What does high Phosphorus and Hematocrit mean in blood test?

High Phosphorus and Hematocrit can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Phosphorus and Hematocrit 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 Hematocrit level is between 40 mg/dL to 50 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Phosphorus and Hematocrit 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	2.584
5-10 years	2.67
10-15 years	2.759
15-20 years	2.851
20-25 years	2.946
25-30 years	3.044
30-35 years	3.146
35-40 years	3.251
40-45 years	3.36
45-50 years	3.472
50-55 years	3.588
55-60 years	3.708
60-70 years	3.832
70-80 years	3.96
80-90 years	4.092
90-100 years	4.229
>100 years	4.37

*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 Hematocrit range : 40 - 50 %

Age-wise ideal Hematocrit level in blood:

Age	Ideal Hematocrit value
<5 years	41.336
5-10 years	42.717
10-15 years	44.144
15-20 years	45.618
20-25 years	47.142
25-30 years	48.717
30-35 years	48.663
35-40 years	48.608
40-45 years	48.554
45-50 years	48.5
50-55 years	48.446
55-60 years	48.392
60-70 years	48.338
70-80 years	49.952
80-90 years	49.896
90-100 years	49.841
>100 years	49.786

High Phosphorus and Hematocrit 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 50 % for Hematocrit, 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 Hematocrit test. In most hospitals Phosphorus and Hematocrit 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.