What does high Potassium and AST SGOT mean in blood test?

High Potassium and AST SGOT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Potassium and AST SGOT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Potassium level is between 3.5 mmol/L to 5.1 mmol/L and the AST SGOT level is between 15 mmol/L to 37 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Potassium and AST SGOT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Potassium range : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Potassium level in blood:

Age	Ideal Potassium value
<5 years	3.649
5-10 years	3.804
10-15 years	3.966
15-20 years	4.135
20-25 years	4.311
25-30 years	4.495
30-35 years	4.686
35-40 years	4.886
40-45 years	5.094
45-50 years	5.085
50-55 years	5.076
55-60 years	5.067
60-70 years	5.058
70-80 years	5.048
80-90 years	5.039
90-100 years	5.03
>100 years	5.021

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

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Potassium levels include:

• Kidney disease
• Addison disease
• Using certain drugs that cause high potassium
• Diabetes
• Conn syndrome

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Normal AST SGOT range : 15 - 37 U/L

Age-wise ideal AST SGOT level in blood:

Age	Ideal AST SGOT value
<5 years	15.639
5-10 years	16.305
10-15 years	17
15-20 years	17.724
20-25 years	18.479
25-30 years	19.266
30-35 years	20.087
35-40 years	20.943
40-45 years	21.835
45-50 years	22.765
50-55 years	23.735
55-60 years	24.746
60-70 years	25.8
70-80 years	26.899
80-90 years	28.045
90-100 years	29.24
>100 years	30.486

High Potassium and AST SGOT levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium and more than 37 U/L for AST SGOT, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a Potassium and AST SGOT test. In most hospitals Potassium and AST SGOT results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.