What causes high BUN and low Albumin Globulin ratio?

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High BUN and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your BUN is in between 6 mg/dL and 20 mg/dL and your Albumin Globulin ratio is in between 1 Ratio and 2.1 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for BUN and Albumin Globulin ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of BUN : 6 - 20 mg/dL

Ideal values of BUN depending on age :
Age Ideal BUN value
<5 years 6.062
5-10 years 6.124
10-15 years 6.187
15-20 years 6.25
20-25 years 6.314
25-30 years 6.379
30-35 years 6.444
35-40 years 6.51
40-45 years 6.577
45-50 years 6.644
50-55 years 6.712
55-60 years 6.781
60-70 years 6.851
70-80 years 6.921
80-90 years 6.992
90-100 years 7.064
>100 years 7.136

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

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Normal range of Albumin Globulin ratio : 1 - 2.1 Ratio

Ideal values of Albumin Globulin ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal Albumin Globulin ratio value
<5 years 1.01
5-10 years 1.02
10-15 years 1.03
15-20 years 1.041
20-25 years 1.052
25-30 years 1.063
30-35 years 1.074
35-40 years 1.085
40-45 years 1.096
45-50 years 1.107
50-55 years 1.118
55-60 years 1.129
60-70 years 1.141
70-80 years 1.153
80-90 years 1.165
90-100 years 1.177
>100 years 1.189
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High BUN and low Albumin Globulin ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take BUN and Albumin Globulin ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 20 mg/dL for BUN and lower than 1 Ratio for Albumin Globulin ratio, 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 BUN and Albumin Globulin ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants BUN and Albumin Globulin ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the BUN and Albumin Globulin ratio 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 BUN and Albumin Globulin ratio Test reports by your pathologist.

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