Is Phosphorus 5 high, normal or dangerous? What does Phosphorus level 5 mean?

Phosphorus 5

Your Phosphorus level of 5 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.

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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 2.625
5-10 years 2.756
10-15 years 2.894
15-20 years 3.039
20-25 years 3.191
25-30 years 3.351
30-35 years 3.519
35-40 years 3.695
40-45 years 3.88
45-50 years 4.074
50-55 years 4.278
55-60 years 4.492
60-70 years 4.481
70-80 years 4.47
80-90 years 4.459
90-100 years 4.448
>100 years 4.437

*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 2.629
5-10 years 2.764
10-15 years 2.906
15-20 years 3.056
20-25 years 3.213
25-30 years 3.378
30-35 years 3.552
35-40 years 3.735
40-45 years 3.927
45-50 years 4.129
50-55 years 4.342
55-60 years 4.331
60-70 years 4.319
70-80 years 4.307
80-90 years 4.296
90-100 years 4.284
>100 years 4.273
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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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