Is Phosphorus 3.8 normal, high or low? What does Phosphorus level 3.8 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: December 1, 2025

Phosphorus 3.8

Your Phosphorus level of 3.8 is a Normal Phosphorus level.

Normal Phosphorus levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 2.5 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 Phosphorus range for men is :2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphorus depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years 2.595
5-10 years 2.694
10-15 years 2.796
15-20 years 2.902
20-25 years 3.012
25-30 years 3.126
30-35 years 3.245
35-40 years 3.368
40-45 years 3.496
45-50 years 3.629
50-55 years 3.767
55-60 years 3.91
60-70 years 4.059
70-80 years 4.213
80-90 years 4.373
90-100 years 4.367
>100 years 4.361

*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 Phosphorus found among women :2.5-4.5 mg/dL

Ideal values of Phosphorus depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal Phosphorus value
<5 years 2.598
5-10 years 2.7
10-15 years 2.806
15-20 years 2.916
20-25 years 3.03
25-30 years 3.149
30-35 years 3.272
35-40 years 3.4
40-45 years 3.533
45-50 years 3.671
50-55 years 3.815
55-60 years 3.964
60-70 years 4.119
70-80 years 4.28
80-90 years 4.448
90-100 years 4.441
>100 years 4.434
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If you take a Phosphorus blood test and the results are not in the normal range (2.5-4.5 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 Phosphorus Test Is Done :

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

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