What does high Potassium and Hemoglobin mean in blood test?

High Potassium and Hemoglobin can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Potassium and Hemoglobin 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 Hemoglobin level is between 13 mmol/L to 17 g/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Potassium and Hemoglobin 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 3.64
5-10 years 3.786
10-15 years 3.937
15-20 years 4.094
20-25 years 4.258
25-30 years 4.428
30-35 years 4.605
35-40 years 4.789
40-45 years 4.981
45-50 years 4.973
50-55 years 4.965
55-60 years 4.957
60-70 years 4.949
70-80 years 4.941
80-90 years 4.933
90-100 years 4.925
>100 years 4.917

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Normal Hemoglobin range : 13 - 17 g/dL

Age-wise ideal Hemoglobin level in blood:
Age Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 13.52
5-10 years 14.061
10-15 years 14.623
15-20 years 15.208
20-25 years 15.816
25-30 years 16.449
30-35 years 16.423
35-40 years 16.397
40-45 years 16.371
45-50 years 16.345
50-55 years 16.999
55-60 years 16.972
60-70 years 16.945
70-80 years 16.918
80-90 years 16.891
90-100 years 16.864
>100 years 16.837

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High Potassium and Hemoglobin 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 17 g/dL for Hemoglobin, 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 Hemoglobin test. In most hospitals Potassium and Hemoglobin 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.

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