What does high Potassium and Mean plasma glucose mean in blood test?

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High Potassium and Mean plasma glucose can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Potassium and Mean plasma glucose 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 Mean plasma glucose level is between 0 mmol/L to 116 mg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Potassium and Mean plasma glucose 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 3.646
5-10 years 3.798
10-15 years 3.957
15-20 years 4.122
20-25 years 4.294
25-30 years 4.473
30-35 years 4.66
35-40 years 4.855
40-45 years 5.058
45-50 years 5.049
50-55 years 5.04
55-60 years 5.032
60-70 years 5.023
70-80 years 5.014
80-90 years 5.006
90-100 years 4.997
>100 years 4.988

*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 Mean plasma glucose range : 0 - 116 mg/dL

Age-wise ideal Mean plasma glucose level in blood:
Age Ideal Mean plasma glucose value
<5 years 31.254
5-10 years 32.56
10-15 years 33.921
15-20 years 35.339
20-25 years 36.816
25-30 years 38.355
30-35 years 39.958
35-40 years 41.628
40-45 years 43.368
45-50 years 45.181
50-55 years 47.07
55-60 years 49.038
60-70 years 51.088
70-80 years 53.223
80-90 years 55.448
90-100 years 57.766
>100 years 60.181
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High Potassium and Mean plasma glucose 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 116 mg/dL for Mean plasma glucose, 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 Mean plasma glucose test. In most hospitals Potassium and Mean plasma glucose 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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