What does high Sodium and GGT mean in blood test?

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High Sodium and GGT can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Sodium and GGT in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood Sodium level is between 136 mmol/L to 145 mmol/L and the GGT level is between 15 mmol/L to 85 U/L, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Sodium and GGT levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal Sodium range : 136 - 145 mmol/L

Age-wise ideal Sodium level in blood:
Age Ideal Sodium value
<5 years 138.487
5-10 years 141.02
10-15 years 143.599
15-20 years 143.551
20-25 years 143.503
25-30 years 143.455
30-35 years 143.407
35-40 years 143.359
40-45 years 143.311
45-50 years 143.263
50-55 years 143.215
55-60 years 143.167
60-70 years 143.12
70-80 years 143.072
80-90 years 143.024
90-100 years 142.976
>100 years 142.928

*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 GGT range : 15 - 85 U/L

Age-wise ideal GGT level in blood:
Age Ideal GGT value
<5 years 15.274
5-10 years 15.553
10-15 years 15.837
15-20 years 16.127
20-25 years 16.422
25-30 years 16.722
30-35 years 17.028
35-40 years 17.339
40-45 years 17.656
45-50 years 17.979
50-55 years 18.308
55-60 years 18.643
60-70 years 18.984
70-80 years 19.331
80-90 years 19.685
90-100 years 20.045
>100 years 20.412
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High Sodium and GGT 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 145 mmol/L for Sodium and more than 85 U/L for GGT, 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 Sodium and GGT test. In most hospitals Sodium and GGT 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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