What causes high Phosphate and low Platelet count?

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High Phosphate and low Platelet count can be caused by many reasons.

If your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL and your Platelet count is in between 150 thou/uL and 450 thou/uL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Phosphate and Platelet count 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 Phosphate : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphate depending on age :
Age Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years 2.473
5-10 years 2.548
10-15 years 2.625
15-20 years 2.705
20-25 years 2.787
25-30 years 2.871
30-35 years 2.958
35-40 years 3.048
40-45 years 3.14
45-50 years 3.235
50-55 years 3.333
55-60 years 3.434
60-70 years 3.538
70-80 years 3.645
80-90 years 3.755
90-100 years 3.869
>100 years 3.986

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Phosphate levels include:

  • Kidney failure
  • Rickets and osteomalacia (due to vitamin D deficiencies)
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis (after treatment)
  • Increased blood calcium
  • Liver disease

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Normal range of Platelet count : 150 - 450 thou/uL

Ideal values of Platelet count depending on age :
Age Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years 154.545
5-10 years 159.228
10-15 years 164.053
15-20 years 169.024
20-25 years 174.145
25-30 years 179.422
30-35 years 184.858
35-40 years 190.459
40-45 years 196.23
45-50 years 202.176
50-55 years 208.302
55-60 years 214.614
60-70 years 221.117
70-80 years 227.817
80-90 years 234.72
90-100 years 241.832
>100 years 249.16

High Phosphate and low Platelet count can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Phosphate and Platelet count blood tests and the results are higher than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate and lower than 150 thou/uL for Platelet count, 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 Phosphate and Platelet count Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Phosphate and Platelet count tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Phosphate and Platelet count 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 Phosphate and Platelet count Test reports by your pathologist.

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