What does high Potassium and Vitamin D mean in blood test?

High Potassium and Vitamin D can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Potassium and Vitamin D 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 Vitamin D level is between 75 mmol/L to 250 nmol/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Potassium and Vitamin D 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	3.66
5-10 years	3.827
10-15 years	4.002
15-20 years	4.184
20-25 years	4.375
25-30 years	4.575
30-35 years	4.784
35-40 years	5.002
40-45 years	4.992
45-50 years	4.982
50-55 years	4.971
55-60 years	4.961
60-70 years	4.95
70-80 years	4.94
80-90 years	4.929
90-100 years	4.919
>100 years	4.908

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Potassium levels include:

• Kidney disease
• Addison disease
• Using certain drugs that cause high potassium
• Diabetes
• Conn syndrome

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Normal Vitamin D range : 75 - 250 nmol/L

Age-wise ideal Vitamin D level in blood:

Age	Ideal Vitamin D value
<5 years	78.42
5-10 years	81.996
10-15 years	85.735
15-20 years	89.645
20-25 years	93.733
25-30 years	98.007
30-35 years	102.476
35-40 years	107.149
40-45 years	112.035
45-50 years	117.144
50-55 years	122.486
55-60 years	128.071
60-70 years	133.911
70-80 years	140.017
80-90 years	146.402
90-100 years	153.078
>100 years	160.058

High Potassium and Vitamin D 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 250 nmol/L for Vitamin D, 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 Vitamin D test. In most hospitals Potassium and Vitamin D 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.