Is Sodium 126 low, normal or dangerous? What does Sodium level 126 mean?

Your Sodium level of 126 is a Low Sodium level.

Low Sodium levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L. 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.

The normal Sodium range for men is :136 - 145 mmol/L

Ideal values of Sodium depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Sodium value
<5 years	137.714
5-10 years	139.449
10-15 years	141.206
15-20 years	142.985
20-25 years	144.787
25-30 years	144.764
30-35 years	144.741
35-40 years	144.718
40-45 years	144.695
45-50 years	144.672
50-55 years	144.649
55-60 years	144.626
60-70 years	144.603
70-80 years	144.58
80-90 years	144.557
90-100 years	144.534
>100 years	144.511

*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 Sodium found among women :136-145 mmol/L

Ideal values of Sodium depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Sodium value
<5 years	137.765
5-10 years	139.553
10-15 years	141.364
15-20 years	143.199
20-25 years	143.174
25-30 years	143.15
30-35 years	143.126
35-40 years	144.983
40-45 years	144.959
45-50 years	144.934
50-55 years	144.91
55-60 years	144.886
60-70 years	144.861
70-80 years	144.837
80-90 years	144.813
90-100 years	144.788
>100 years	144.764

If you take a Sodium blood test and the results are not in the normal range (136-145 mmol/L), 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 Sodium Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Sodium test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Sodium levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Sodium test results are usually available within a few hours.