Is Phosphorus 4.8 high, normal or dangerous? What does Phosphorus level 4.8 mean?

Your Phosphorus level of 4.8 is a High Phosphorus level.

High 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.

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	2.62
5-10 years	2.746
10-15 years	2.878
15-20 years	3.016
20-25 years	3.161
25-30 years	3.313
30-35 years	3.472
35-40 years	3.639
40-45 years	3.814
45-50 years	3.997
50-55 years	4.189
55-60 years	4.39
60-70 years	4.38
70-80 years	4.37
80-90 years	4.36
90-100 years	4.35
>100 years	4.34

*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) :

Age	Ideal Phosphorus value
<5 years	2.624
5-10 years	2.754
10-15 years	2.89
15-20 years	3.033
20-25 years	3.183
25-30 years	3.34
30-35 years	3.505
35-40 years	3.678
40-45 years	3.86
45-50 years	4.051
50-55 years	4.251
55-60 years	4.461
60-70 years	4.451
70-80 years	4.44
80-90 years	4.43
90-100 years	4.419
>100 years	4.408

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.