What causes high BUN and low D Dimer?

High BUN and low D Dimer can be caused by many reasons.

If your BUN is in between 6 mg/dL and 20 mg/dL and your D Dimer is in between 0.1 ug/mL and 0.51 ug/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for BUN and D Dimer 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 BUN : 6 - 20 mg/dL

Ideal values of BUN depending on age :

Age	Ideal BUN value
<5 years	6.063
5-10 years	6.127
10-15 years	6.191
15-20 years	6.256
20-25 years	6.322
25-30 years	6.389
30-35 years	6.456
35-40 years	6.524
40-45 years	6.593
45-50 years	6.662
50-55 years	6.732
55-60 years	6.803
60-70 years	6.875
70-80 years	6.947
80-90 years	7.02
90-100 years	7.094
>100 years	7.169

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

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Normal range of D Dimer : 0.1 - 0.51 ug/mL

Ideal values of D Dimer depending on age :

Age	Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years	0.111
5-10 years	0.112
10-15 years	0.113
15-20 years	0.114
20-25 years	0.115
25-30 years	0.116
30-35 years	0.117
35-40 years	0.118
40-45 years	0.119
45-50 years	0.12
50-55 years	0.121
55-60 years	0.122
60-70 years	0.123
70-80 years	0.124
80-90 years	0.125
90-100 years	0.126
>100 years	0.127

High BUN and low D Dimer can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take BUN and D Dimer blood tests and the results are higher than 20 mg/dL for BUN and lower than 0.1 ug/mL for D Dimer, 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 D Dimer Tests Are Done :

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

Medical References

• Mayo Clinic – Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test
• MedlinePlus – BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen)
• Cleveland Clinic – Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN): Testing, Levels & Indication