What causes high Chloride and low BUN Creatinine ratio?
High Chloride and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by many reasons.
If your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L and your BUN Creatinine ratio is in between 5 Ratio and 15 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Chloride and BUN Creatinine 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 Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L
| Age | Ideal Chloride value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 99.022 |
| 5-10 years | 100.055 |
| 10-15 years | 101.099 |
| 15-20 years | 102.153 |
| 20-25 years | 103.218 |
| 25-30 years | 104.295 |
| 30-35 years | 105.383 |
| 35-40 years | 106.482 |
| 40-45 years | 106.471 |
| 45-50 years | 106.459 |
| 50-55 years | 106.447 |
| 55-60 years | 106.435 |
| 60-70 years | 106.423 |
| 70-80 years | 106.411 |
| 80-90 years | 106.4 |
| 90-100 years | 106.389 |
| >100 years | 106.378 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Total number of patients treatedSome examples of conditions that increase or decrease Chloride levels include:
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Metabolic acidosis
- Chronic lung diseases
- Addison disease
- Congestive heart failure
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Normal range of BUN Creatinine ratio : 5 - 15 Ratio
| Age | Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio 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 | 5.489 |
| 45-50 years | 5.546 |
| 50-55 years | 5.604 |
| 55-60 years | 5.662 |
| 60-70 years | 5.721 |
| 70-80 years | 5.781 |
| 80-90 years | 5.841 |
| 90-100 years | 5.902 |
| >100 years | 5.964 |
Also Read : Symptoms of High Chloride
Also Read : Symptoms of Low BUN Creatinine ratio
Can Low or High Chloride cause Heart Problems?
Read on to know how abnormal Chloride affects heart
Know moreHigh Chloride and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Chloride and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 107 mmol/L for Chloride and lower than 5 Ratio for BUN Creatinine 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 Chloride and BUN Creatinine ratio Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants Chloride and BUN Creatinine ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Chloride and BUN Creatinine 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 Chloride and BUN Creatinine ratio Test reports by your pathologist.
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