What causes high BUN and low VLDL?

High BUN and low VLDL can be caused by many reasons.

If your BUN is in between 6 mg/dL and 20 mg/dL and your VLDL is in between 5 mg/dL and 30 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for BUN and VLDL 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	6.062
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	7.153

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

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Normal range of VLDL : 5 - 30 mg/dL

Ideal values of VLDL depending on age :

Age	Ideal VLDL value
<5 years	5.052
5-10 years	5.105
10-15 years	5.158
15-20 years	5.212
20-25 years	5.266
25-30 years	5.321
30-35 years	5.376
35-40 years	5.432
40-45 years	5.488
45-50 years	5.545
50-55 years	5.603
55-60 years	5.661
60-70 years	5.72
70-80 years	5.779
80-90 years	5.839
90-100 years	5.9
>100 years	5.961

High BUN and low VLDL can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take BUN and VLDL blood tests and the results are higher than 20 mg/dL for BUN and lower than 5 mg/dL for VLDL, 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 VLDL Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants BUN and VLDL tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the BUN and VLDL 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 VLDL 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