What causes high Phosphorus and low Cystatin c?

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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

Ideal values of Phosphorus depending on age :
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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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 Cystatin c : 0.62 - 1.03 mg/L

Ideal values of Cystatin c depending on age :
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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High 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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