What causes high Phosphorus and low Cystatin c?
High Phosphorus and low Cystatin c can be caused by many reasons.
If your Phosphorus is in between 2.5 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL and your Cystatin c is in between 0.62 mg/L and 1.03 mg/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Phosphorus and Cystatin c 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 Phosphorus : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL
| Age | Ideal Phosphorus value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 2.723 |
| 5-10 years | 2.965 |
| 10-15 years | 3.229 |
| 15-20 years | 3.516 |
| 20-25 years | 3.829 |
| 25-30 years | 4.17 |
| 30-35 years | 4.137 |
| 35-40 years | 4.104 |
| 40-45 years | 4.469 |
| 45-50 years | 4.434 |
| 50-55 years | 4.399 |
| 55-60 years | 4.365 |
| 60-70 years | 4.33 |
| 70-80 years | 4.295 |
| 80-90 years | 4.261 |
| 90-100 years | 4.227 |
| >100 years | 4.193 |
*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 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 Cystatin c : 0.62 - 1.03 mg/L
| Age | Ideal Cystatin c value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 0.675 |
| 5-10 years | 0.735 |
| 10-15 years | 0.8 |
| 15-20 years | 0.871 |
| 20-25 years | 0.949 |
| 25-30 years | 0.941 |
| 30-35 years | 1.025 |
| 35-40 years | 1.017 |
| 40-45 years | 1.009 |
| 45-50 years | 1.001 |
| 50-55 years | 0.993 |
| 55-60 years | 0.985 |
| 60-70 years | 0.978 |
| 70-80 years | 0.97 |
| 80-90 years | 0.962 |
| 90-100 years | 0.955 |
| >100 years | 0.947 |
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Know moreHigh Phosphorus and low Cystatin c can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Phosphorus and Cystatin c blood tests and the results are higher than 4.5 mg/dL for Phosphorus and lower than 0.62 mg/L for Cystatin c, 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 Cystatin c Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants Phosphorus and Cystatin c tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Phosphorus and Cystatin c 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 Cystatin c Test reports by your pathologist.
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