What causes high Sodium and low Platelet count?

High Sodium and low Platelet count can be caused by many reasons.

If your Sodium is in between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L and your Platelet count is in between 150 thou/uL and 450 thou/uL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Sodium and Platelet count respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Sodium : 136 - 145 mmol/L

Ideal values of Sodium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Sodium value
<5 years	138.316
5-10 years	140.672
10-15 years	143.068
15-20 years	143.026
20-25 years	142.985
25-30 years	142.943
30-35 years	142.901
35-40 years	142.86
40-45 years	142.819
45-50 years	142.777
50-55 years	142.735
55-60 years	142.694
60-70 years	142.653
70-80 years	142.611
80-90 years	142.57
90-100 years	144.998
>100 years	144.956

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some 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 Platelet count : 150 - 450 thou/uL

Ideal values of Platelet count depending on age :

Age	Ideal Platelet count value
<5 years	152.555
5-10 years	155.153
10-15 years	157.795
15-20 years	160.482
20-25 years	163.215
25-30 years	165.995
30-35 years	168.822
35-40 years	171.697
40-45 years	174.621
45-50 years	177.595
50-55 years	180.619
55-60 years	183.695
60-70 years	186.823
70-80 years	190.005
80-90 years	193.241
90-100 years	196.532
>100 years	199.879

High Sodium and low Platelet count can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Sodium and Platelet count blood tests and the results are higher than 145 mmol/L for Sodium and lower than 150 thou/uL for Platelet count, 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 Platelet count Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Sodium and Platelet count tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Sodium and Platelet count 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 Platelet count Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – Sodium Blood Test
• MedlinePlus – Sodium blood test
• WebMD – Sodium Levels & Sodium Blood Test