What causes high Phosphorus and low Plateletcrit?

High Phosphorus and low Plateletcrit can be caused by many reasons.

If your Phosphorus is in between 2.5 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL and your Plateletcrit is in between 0.2 % and 0.39 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Phosphorus and Plateletcrit 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 Phosphorus : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphorus depending on age :

Age	Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years	2.74
5-10 years	3.003
10-15 years	3.291
15-20 years	3.607
20-25 years	3.953
25-30 years	4.332
30-35 years	4.292
35-40 years	4.252
40-45 years	4.213
45-50 years	4.174
50-55 years	4.136
55-60 years	4.098
60-70 years	4.491
70-80 years	4.449
80-90 years	4.408
90-100 years	4.367
>100 years	4.327

*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 range of Plateletcrit : 0.2 - 0.39 %

Ideal values of Plateletcrit depending on age :

Age	Ideal Plateletcrit value
<5 years	0.219
5-10 years	0.24
10-15 years	0.263
15-20 years	0.288
20-25 years	0.316
25-30 years	0.346
30-35 years	0.379
35-40 years	0.375
40-45 years	0.372
45-50 years	0.369
50-55 years	0.365
55-60 years	0.362
60-70 years	0.359
70-80 years	0.355
80-90 years	0.389
90-100 years	0.385
>100 years	0.381

High Phosphorus and low Plateletcrit can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Phosphorus and Plateletcrit blood tests and the results are higher than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphorus and lower than 0.2 % for Plateletcrit, 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 Phosphorus and Plateletcrit Tests Are Done :

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