What causes high Basophils and low Chloride?

High Basophils and low Chloride can be caused by many reasons.

If your Basophils is in between 0.1 % and 2 % and your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Basophils and Chloride respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Some examples of conditions that can increase or decrease Basophils levels include:

• Inflammation
• Food allergy
• Ulcerative colitis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Crohns disease

Normal range of Basophils : 0.1 - 2 %

Ideal values of Basophils depending on age :

Age	Ideal Basophils value
<5 years	0.304
5-10 years	0.308
10-15 years	0.313
15-20 years	0.318
20-25 years	0.323
25-30 years	0.328
30-35 years	0.333
35-40 years	0.338
40-45 years	0.343
45-50 years	0.348
50-55 years	0.353
55-60 years	0.358
60-70 years	0.363
70-80 years	0.368
80-90 years	0.373
90-100 years	0.378
>100 years	0.384

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

Normal range of Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	99.441
5-10 years	100.903
10-15 years	102.386
15-20 years	103.891
20-25 years	105.418
25-30 years	106.968
30-35 years	106.944
35-40 years	106.921
40-45 years	106.898
45-50 years	106.875
50-55 years	106.852
55-60 years	106.829
60-70 years	106.806
70-80 years	106.783
80-90 years	106.76
90-100 years	106.737
>100 years	106.714

High Basophils and low Chloride can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Basophils and Chloride blood tests and the results are higher than 2 % for Basophils and lower than 98 mmol/L for Chloride, 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 Basophils and Chloride Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• Cleveland Clinic – Basophils: Function, Range & Related Conditions
• WebMD – What Are Basophils?