What does high Uric acid and Phosphorus mean in blood test?

High Uric acid and Phosphorus can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Uric acid and Phosphorus in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Uric acid level is between 3.5 mg/dL to 7.2 mg/dL and the Phosphorus level is between 2.5 mg/dL to 4.5 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Uric acid and Phosphorus levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Uric acid range : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Uric acid level in blood:

Age	Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years	3.664
5-10 years	3.835
10-15 years	4.014
15-20 years	4.202
20-25 years	4.399
25-30 years	4.605
30-35 years	4.821
35-40 years	5.047
40-45 years	5.283
45-50 years	5.53
50-55 years	5.789
55-60 years	6.06
60-70 years	6.344
70-80 years	6.641
80-90 years	6.952
90-100 years	6.936
>100 years	6.921

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Uric acid levels include:

• Liver or kidney diseases
• Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
• Inability of the kidneys to filter waste
• Alcohol abuse
• Gout

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Normal Phosphorus range : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Phosphorus level in blood:

Age	Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years	2.617
5-10 years	2.739
10-15 years	2.867
15-20 years	3.001
20-25 years	3.141
25-30 years	3.288
30-35 years	3.442
35-40 years	3.603
40-45 years	3.772
45-50 years	3.949
50-55 years	4.134
55-60 years	4.327
60-70 years	4.318
70-80 years	4.308
80-90 years	4.299
90-100 years	4.5
>100 years	4.491

High Uric acid and Phosphorus 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 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid and more than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphorus, 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 Uric acid and Phosphorus test. In most hospitals Uric acid and Phosphorus 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.