What causes high Sodium and low Phosphate?
High Sodium and low Phosphate can be caused by many reasons.
If your Sodium is in between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L and your Phosphate is in between 2.4 mg/dL and 4.5 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Sodium and Phosphate respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.
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Normal range of Sodium : 136 - 145 mmol/L
| Age | Ideal Sodium value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 138.399 |
| 5-10 years | 140.84 |
| 10-15 years | 143.324 |
| 15-20 years | 143.279 |
| 20-25 years | 143.234 |
| 25-30 years | 143.19 |
| 30-35 years | 143.146 |
| 35-40 years | 143.101 |
| 40-45 years | 143.056 |
| 45-50 years | 143.012 |
| 50-55 years | 142.968 |
| 55-60 years | 142.924 |
| 60-70 years | 142.879 |
| 70-80 years | 142.834 |
| 80-90 years | 142.79 |
| 90-100 years | 142.746 |
| >100 years | 142.702 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Total number of patients treatedSome examples of conditions that increase or decrease Sodium levels include:
- Conditions that lead to too much anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)
- Cushing syndrome
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Diabetes insipidus
- Excess fluid buildup in the body (edema) caused by heart failure
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Normal range of Phosphate : 2.4 - 4.5 mg/dL
| Age | Ideal Phosphate value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 2.442 |
| 5-10 years | 2.485 |
| 10-15 years | 2.529 |
| 15-20 years | 2.574 |
| 20-25 years | 2.619 |
| 25-30 years | 2.665 |
| 30-35 years | 2.712 |
| 35-40 years | 2.76 |
| 40-45 years | 2.809 |
| 45-50 years | 2.859 |
| 50-55 years | 2.909 |
| 55-60 years | 2.96 |
| 60-70 years | 3.012 |
| 70-80 years | 3.065 |
| 80-90 years | 3.119 |
| 90-100 years | 3.174 |
| >100 years | 3.23 |
Also Read : Symptoms of High Sodium
Also Read : Symptoms of Low Phosphate
Can Low or High Sodium cause Heart Problems?
Read on to know how abnormal Sodium affects heart
Know moreHigh Sodium and low Phosphate can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Sodium and Phosphate blood tests and the results are higher than 145 mmol/L for Sodium and lower than 2.4 mg/dL for Phosphate, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.
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How the Sodium and Phosphate Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants Sodium and Phosphate tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Sodium and Phosphate blood tests, 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 Sodium and Phosphate Test reports by your pathologist.
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