What causes high Phosphorus and low Chloride?

High Phosphorus and low Chloride can be caused by many reasons.

If your Phosphorus is in between 2.5 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL and your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Phosphorus and Chloride 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 Phosphorus : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphorus depending on age :

Age	Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years	2.693
5-10 years	2.9
10-15 years	3.123
15-20 years	3.363
20-25 years	3.622
25-30 years	3.901
30-35 years	4.201
35-40 years	4.176
40-45 years	4.498
45-50 years	4.471
50-55 years	4.444
55-60 years	4.417
60-70 years	4.391
70-80 years	4.365
80-90 years	4.339
90-100 years	4.313
>100 years	4.287

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

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

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

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Normal range of Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	105.546
5-10 years	104.92
10-15 years	104.298
15-20 years	103.68
20-25 years	103.065
25-30 years	102.454
30-35 years	101.847
35-40 years	101.243
40-45 years	100.643
45-50 years	100.047
50-55 years	99.454
55-60 years	98.864
60-70 years	106.477
70-80 years	105.846
80-90 years	105.218
90-100 years	104.594
>100 years	103.974

High Phosphorus and low Chloride can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Phosphorus and Chloride blood tests and the results are higher than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphorus and lower than 98 mmol/L for Chloride, 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 Phosphorus and Chloride Tests Are Done :

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