What causes high Phosphate and low Vitamin D?

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High Phosphate and low Vitamin D can be caused by many reasons.

If your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL and your Vitamin D is in between 75 nmol/L and 250 nmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Phosphate and Vitamin D 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 2.485
5-10 years 2.573
10-15 years 2.665
15-20 years 2.76
20-25 years 2.858
25-30 years 2.96
30-35 years 3.065
35-40 years 3.174
40-45 years 3.287
45-50 years 3.404
50-55 years 3.525
55-60 years 3.65
60-70 years 3.78
70-80 years 3.915
80-90 years 4.054
90-100 years 4.198
>100 years 4.347

*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 Vitamin D : 75 - 250 nmol/L

Ideal values of Vitamin D depending on age :
Age Ideal Vitamin D value
<5 years 77.67
5-10 years 80.435
10-15 years 83.298
15-20 years 86.263
20-25 years 89.334
25-30 years 92.514
30-35 years 95.807
35-40 years 99.218
40-45 years 102.75
45-50 years 106.408
50-55 years 110.196
55-60 years 114.119
60-70 years 118.182
70-80 years 122.389
80-90 years 126.746
90-100 years 131.258
>100 years 135.931

High Phosphate and low Vitamin D can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Phosphate and Vitamin D blood tests and the results are higher than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphate and lower than 75 nmol/L for Vitamin D, 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 Vitamin D Tests Are Done :

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

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