What does high Phosphorus and TIBC mean in blood test?

High Phosphorus and TIBC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Phosphorus and TIBC 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 TIBC level is between 250 mg/dL to 450 mcg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Phosphorus and TIBC 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	2.6
5-10 years	2.704
10-15 years	2.812
15-20 years	2.925
20-25 years	3.042
25-30 years	3.164
30-35 years	3.291
35-40 years	3.423
40-45 years	3.56
45-50 years	3.703
50-55 years	3.851
55-60 years	4.005
60-70 years	4.166
70-80 years	4.333
80-90 years	4.326
90-100 years	4.499
>100 years	4.491

*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 TIBC range : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal TIBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	260.025
5-10 years	270.452
10-15 years	281.297
15-20 years	292.577
20-25 years	304.309
25-30 years	316.512
30-35 years	329.204
35-40 years	342.405
40-45 years	356.135
45-50 years	370.416
50-55 years	385.27
55-60 years	400.719
60-70 years	416.788
70-80 years	433.501
80-90 years	432.804
90-100 years	432.108
>100 years	449.436

High Phosphorus and TIBC 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 450 mcg/dL for TIBC, 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 TIBC test. In most hospitals Phosphorus and TIBC 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.