What does high Potassium and Creatinine mean in blood test?

High Potassium and Creatinine can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Potassium and Creatinine in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Potassium level is between 3.5 mmol/L to 5.1 mmol/L and the Creatinine level is between 0.9 mmol/L to 1.3 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Potassium and Creatinine levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Potassium range : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Potassium level in blood:
Age Ideal Potassium value
<5 years 3.655
5-10 years 3.817
10-15 years 3.986
15-20 years 4.162
20-25 years 4.346
25-30 years 4.538
30-35 years 4.739
35-40 years 4.948
40-45 years 4.939
45-50 years 4.929
50-55 years 4.92
55-60 years 4.91
60-70 years 4.9
70-80 years 4.891
80-90 years 4.881
90-100 years 5.097
>100 years 5.087

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Normal Creatinine range : 0.9 - 1.3 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Creatinine level in blood:
Age Ideal Creatinine value
<5 years 0.94
5-10 years 0.982
10-15 years 1.025
15-20 years 1.07
20-25 years 1.117
25-30 years 1.166
30-35 years 1.218
35-40 years 1.272
40-45 years 1.269
45-50 years 1.266
50-55 years 1.264
55-60 years 1.262
60-70 years 1.26
70-80 years 1.258
80-90 years 1.256
90-100 years 1.254
>100 years 1.251

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High Potassium and Creatinine 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 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium and more than 1.3 mg/dL for Creatinine, 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 Potassium and Creatinine test. In most hospitals Potassium and Creatinine 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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