Is Phosphorus 5.6 high, normal or dangerous? What does Phosphorus level 5.6 mean?
Your Phosphorus level of 5.6 is a High Phosphorus level.
High levels of Phosphorus in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Phosphorus level is between 2.5 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL, you probably do not have an underlying health problem. But if Phosphorus levels are not in this range, you should see a doctor immediately.
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Normal range of Phosphorus found among men : 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL
| Age | Ideal Phosphorus value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 2.64 |
| 5-10 years | 2.788 |
| 10-15 years | 2.944 |
| 15-20 years | 3.109 |
| 20-25 years | 3.283 |
| 25-30 years | 3.467 |
| 30-35 years | 3.661 |
| 35-40 years | 3.866 |
| 40-45 years | 4.082 |
| 45-50 years | 4.311 |
| 50-55 years | 4.297 |
| 55-60 years | 4.284 |
| 60-70 years | 4.271 |
| 70-80 years | 4.257 |
| 80-90 years | 4.495 |
| 90-100 years | 4.481 |
| >100 years | 4.467 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Normal range of Phosphorus found among women : 2.5-4.5 mg/dL
| Age | Ideal Phosphorus value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 2.644 |
| 5-10 years | 2.797 |
| 10-15 years | 2.958 |
| 15-20 years | 3.129 |
| 20-25 years | 3.309 |
| 25-30 years | 3.5 |
| 30-35 years | 3.702 |
| 35-40 years | 3.916 |
| 40-45 years | 4.142 |
| 45-50 years | 4.381 |
| 50-55 years | 4.367 |
| 55-60 years | 4.353 |
| 60-70 years | 4.338 |
| 70-80 years | 4.323 |
| 80-90 years | 4.308 |
| 90-100 years | 4.293 |
| >100 years | 4.279 |
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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.
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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How the Phosphorus Test Is Done :
If your doctor wants Phosphorus test on you, you may need a Phosphorus blood test. During the Phosphorus blood test, 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 Phosphorus Test report by your pathologist.
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