Is Creatinine 1.68 high, normal or dangerous? What does Creatinine level 1.68 mean?

Your Creatinine level of 1.68 is a High Creatinine level.

High Creatinine levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 0.9 mg/dL and 1.3 mg/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Creatinine range for men is :0.9 - 1.3 mg/dL

**Ideal values of Creatinine depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal Creatinine value
<5 years	0.915
5-10 years	0.93
10-15 years	0.946
15-20 years	0.962
20-25 years	0.978
25-30 years	0.994
30-35 years	1.011
35-40 years	1.028
40-45 years	1.045
45-50 years	1.063
50-55 years	1.081
55-60 years	1.099
60-70 years	1.117
70-80 years	1.136
80-90 years	1.155
90-100 years	1.174
>100 years	1.194

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

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

Damage to or swelling of blood vessels in the kidneys.
Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
Death of cells in the kidneys' small tubes (acute tubular necrosis)
Conditions that can block the flow of urine in the urinary tract, such as prostate disease or kidney stone
Reduced blood flow to the kidney due to shock, dehydration, congestive heart failure, atherosclerosis, or complications of diabetes

Normal range of Creatinine found among women :0.9-1.3 mg/dL

**Ideal values of Creatinine depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal Creatinine value
<5 years	0.916
5-10 years	0.932
10-15 years	0.948
15-20 years	0.964
20-25 years	0.981
25-30 years	0.998
30-35 years	1.015
35-40 years	1.033
40-45 years	1.051
45-50 years	1.069
50-55 years	1.087
55-60 years	1.106
60-70 years	1.125
70-80 years	1.144
80-90 years	1.164
90-100 years	1.184
>100 years	1.204

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If you take a Creatinine blood test and the results are not in the normal range (0.9-1.3 mg/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Creatinine Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Creatinine test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Creatinine levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Creatinine test results are usually available within a few hours.

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