What causes high BUN and low Chol HDL ratio?

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High BUN and low Chol HDL ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your BUN is in between 6 mg/dL and 20 mg/dL and your Chol HDL ratio is in between 3.3 Ratio and 4.4 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for BUN and Chol HDL 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 6.125
10-15 years 6.189
15-20 years 6.253
20-25 years 6.318
25-30 years 6.384
30-35 years 6.45
35-40 years 6.517
40-45 years 6.585
45-50 years 6.653
50-55 years 6.722
55-60 years 6.792
60-70 years 6.863
70-80 years 6.934
80-90 years 7.006
90-100 years 7.079
>100 years 7.152

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

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Normal range of Chol HDL ratio : 3.3 - 4.4 Ratio

Ideal values of Chol HDL ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal Chol HDL ratio value
<5 years 3.334
5-10 years 3.369
10-15 years 3.404
15-20 years 3.439
20-25 years 3.475
25-30 years 3.511
30-35 years 3.547
35-40 years 3.584
40-45 years 3.621
45-50 years 3.659
50-55 years 3.697
55-60 years 3.735
60-70 years 3.774
70-80 years 3.813
80-90 years 3.853
90-100 years 3.893
>100 years 3.933
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High BUN and low Chol HDL ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take BUN and Chol HDL ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 20 mg/dL for BUN and lower than 3.3 Ratio for Chol HDL 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 Chol HDL ratio Tests Are Done :

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

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