What causes high VLDL and low Phosphorus?

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

If your VLDL is in between 0 mg/dL and 30 mg/dL and your Phosphorus is in between 2.5 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for VLDL and Phosphorus 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	5.052
5-10 years	5.105
10-15 years	5.159
15-20 years	5.213
20-25 years	5.268
25-30 years	5.323
30-35 years	5.379
35-40 years	5.435
40-45 years	5.492
45-50 years	5.55
50-55 years	5.608
55-60 years	5.667
60-70 years	5.726
70-80 years	5.786
80-90 years	5.847
90-100 years	5.908
>100 years	5.97

*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 Phosphorus : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphorus depending on age :

Age	Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years	2.526
5-10 years	2.552
10-15 years	2.579
15-20 years	2.606
20-25 years	2.633
25-30 years	2.661
30-35 years	2.689
35-40 years	2.717
40-45 years	2.745
45-50 years	2.774
50-55 years	2.803
55-60 years	2.832
60-70 years	2.862
70-80 years	2.892
80-90 years	2.922
90-100 years	2.953
>100 years	2.984

High VLDL and low Phosphorus can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take VLDL and Phosphorus blood tests and the results are higher than 30 mg/dL for VLDL and lower than 2.5 mg/dL for Phosphorus, 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 Phosphorus Tests Are Done :

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