What causes high PPBG and low Calcium?

High PPBG and low Calcium can be caused by many reasons.

If your PPBG is in between 80 mg/dL and 140 mg/dL and your Calcium is in between 8.5 mg/dL and 10.1 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PPBG and Calcium 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 PPBG : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Ideal values of PPBG depending on age :

Age	Ideal PPBG value
<5 years	81.386
5-10 years	82.796
10-15 years	84.23
15-20 years	85.689
20-25 years	87.173
25-30 years	88.683
30-35 years	90.219
35-40 years	91.782
40-45 years	93.372
45-50 years	94.989
50-55 years	96.634
55-60 years	98.308
60-70 years	100.011
70-80 years	101.743
80-90 years	103.505
90-100 years	105.298
>100 years	107.122

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

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Normal range of Calcium : 8.5 - 10.1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Calcium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Calcium value
<5 years	8.647
5-10 years	8.797
10-15 years	8.949
15-20 years	9.104
20-25 years	9.262
25-30 years	9.422
30-35 years	9.585
35-40 years	9.751
40-45 years	9.92
45-50 years	10.092
50-55 years	10.089
55-60 years	10.086
60-70 years	10.083
70-80 years	10.08
80-90 years	10.077
90-100 years	10.074
>100 years	10.071

High PPBG and low Calcium can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PPBG and Calcium blood tests and the results are higher than 140 mg/dL for PPBG and lower than 8.5 mg/dL for Calcium, 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 PPBG and Calcium Tests Are Done :

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