What causes high Sodium and low Total serum iron?

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High Sodium and low Total serum iron can be caused by many reasons.

If your Sodium is in between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L and your Total serum iron is in between 40 mcg/dL and 190 mcg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Sodium and Total serum iron 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

Ideal values of Sodium depending on age :
Age Ideal Sodium value
<5 years 138.41
5-10 years 140.863
10-15 years 143.359
15-20 years 143.314
20-25 years 143.269
25-30 years 143.224
30-35 years 143.179
35-40 years 143.134
40-45 years 143.089
45-50 years 143.045
50-55 years 143
55-60 years 142.955
60-70 years 142.91
70-80 years 142.865
80-90 years 142.821
90-100 years 142.776
>100 years 142.731

*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 Total serum iron : 40 - 190 mcg/dL

Ideal values of Total serum iron depending on age :
Age Ideal Total serum iron value
<5 years 40.709
5-10 years 41.43
10-15 years 42.164
15-20 years 42.911
20-25 years 43.671
25-30 years 44.445
30-35 years 45.233
35-40 years 46.035
40-45 years 46.851
45-50 years 47.681
50-55 years 48.526
55-60 years 49.386
60-70 years 50.261
70-80 years 51.152
80-90 years 52.058
90-100 years 52.98
>100 years 53.919
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High Sodium and low Total serum iron can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Sodium and Total serum iron blood tests and the results are higher than 145 mmol/L for Sodium and lower than 40 mcg/dL for Total serum iron, 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 Total serum iron Tests Are Done :

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

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