Is Phosphate 5.5 high, normal or dangerous? What does Phosphate level 5.5 mean?

Phosphate 5.5

Your Phosphate level of 5.5 is a High Phosphate level.

High Phosphate levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Phosphate range for men is :2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphate depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Phosphate value
<5 years 2.532
5-10 years 2.671
10-15 years 2.818
15-20 years 2.973
20-25 years 3.137
25-30 years 3.31
30-35 years 3.492
35-40 years 3.684
40-45 years 3.887
45-50 years 4.101
50-55 years 4.327
55-60 years 4.314
60-70 years 4.301
70-80 years 4.288
80-90 years 4.275
90-100 years 4.262
>100 years 4.496

*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 Phosphate found among women :2.4-4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphate depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal Phosphate value
<5 years 2.536
5-10 years 2.68
10-15 years 2.832
15-20 years 2.992
20-25 years 3.161
25-30 years 3.34
30-35 years 3.529
35-40 years 3.729
40-45 years 3.94
45-50 years 4.163
50-55 years 4.399
55-60 years 4.385
60-70 years 4.371
70-80 years 4.357
80-90 years 4.343
90-100 years 4.329
>100 years 4.315

If you take a Phosphate blood test and the results are not in the normal range (2.4-4.5 mg/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Phosphate Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Phosphate test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Phosphate levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Phosphate test results are usually available within a few hours.

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