What causes high Uric acid and low BUN Creatinine ratio?

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High Uric acid and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your Uric acid is in between 3.5 mg/dL and 7.2 mg/dL and your BUN Creatinine ratio is in between 5 Ratio and 15 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Uric acid and BUN Creatinine ratio 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 Uric acid : 3.5 - 7.2 mg/dL

Ideal values of Uric acid depending on age :
Age Ideal Uric acid value
<5 years 3.557
5-10 years 3.615
10-15 years 3.674
15-20 years 3.734
20-25 years 3.795
25-30 years 3.857
30-35 years 3.92
35-40 years 3.984
40-45 years 4.049
45-50 years 4.115
50-55 years 4.182
55-60 years 4.25
60-70 years 4.319
70-80 years 4.389
80-90 years 4.461
90-100 years 4.534
>100 years 4.608

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Uric acid levels include:

  • Liver or kidney diseases
  • Bacterial infection of the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
  • Inability of the kidneys to filter waste
  • Alcohol abuse
  • Gout

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Normal range of BUN Creatinine ratio : 5 - 15 Ratio

Ideal values of BUN Creatinine ratio depending on age :
Age Ideal BUN Creatinine ratio value
<5 years 5.082
5-10 years 5.165
10-15 years 5.249
15-20 years 5.335
20-25 years 5.422
25-30 years 5.51
30-35 years 5.6
35-40 years 5.691
40-45 years 5.784
45-50 years 5.878
50-55 years 5.974
55-60 years 6.071
60-70 years 6.17
70-80 years 6.271
80-90 years 6.373
90-100 years 6.477
>100 years 6.583
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High Uric acid and low BUN Creatinine ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Uric acid and BUN Creatinine ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 7.2 mg/dL for Uric acid and lower than 5 Ratio for BUN Creatinine ratio, 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 Uric acid and BUN Creatinine ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Uric acid and BUN Creatinine ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Uric acid and BUN Creatinine ratio 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 Uric acid and BUN Creatinine ratio Test reports by your pathologist.

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