What causes high VLDL and low Phosphate?

High VLDL and low Phosphate can be caused by many reasons.

If your VLDL is in between 0 mg/dL and 30 mg/dL and your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for VLDL and Phosphate 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 VLDL : 0 - 30 mg/dL

Ideal values of VLDL depending on age :

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.053
5-10 years	5.107
10-15 years	5.161
15-20 years	5.216
20-25 years	5.271
25-30 years	5.327
30-35 years	5.384
35-40 years	5.441
40-45 years	5.499
45-50 years	5.558
50-55 years	5.617
55-60 years	5.677
60-70 years	5.737
70-80 years	5.798
80-90 years	5.86
90-100 years	5.922
>100 years	5.985

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

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

• Chronic kidney disease
• Taking certain drugs such as corticosteroids
• Liver disease
• Excessive alcohol use
• Diabetes

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Normal range of Phosphate : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphate depending on age :

Age	Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years	2.426
5-10 years	2.452
10-15 years	2.478
15-20 years	2.504
20-25 years	2.531
25-30 years	2.558
30-35 years	2.585
35-40 years	2.613
40-45 years	2.641
45-50 years	2.669
50-55 years	2.697
55-60 years	2.726
60-70 years	2.755
70-80 years	2.784
80-90 years	2.814
90-100 years	2.844
>100 years	2.874

High VLDL and low Phosphate can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take VLDL and Phosphate blood tests and the results are higher than 30 mg/dL for VLDL and lower than 2.4 mg/dL for Phosphate, 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 VLDL and Phosphate Tests Are Done :

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