What does high Sodium and MCV mean in blood test?

High Sodium and MCV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Sodium and MCV 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 MCV level is between 83 mmol/L to 101 fL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Sodium and MCV 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	138.455
5-10 years	140.954
10-15 years	143.498
15-20 years	143.451
20-25 years	143.404
25-30 years	143.357
30-35 years	143.311
35-40 years	143.265
40-45 years	143.218
45-50 years	143.171
50-55 years	143.124
55-60 years	143.077
60-70 years	143.031
70-80 years	142.985
80-90 years	142.939
90-100 years	142.892
>100 years	142.845

*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 MCV range : 83 - 101 fL

Age-wise ideal MCV level in blood:

Age	Ideal MCV value
<5 years	84.498
5-10 years	86.023
10-15 years	87.576
15-20 years	89.157
20-25 years	90.766
25-30 years	92.404
30-35 years	94.072
35-40 years	95.77
40-45 years	97.499
45-50 years	99.259
50-55 years	99.227
55-60 years	99.195
60-70 years	100.985
70-80 years	100.952
80-90 years	100.919
90-100 years	100.887
>100 years	100.854

High Sodium and MCV 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 101 fL for MCV, 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 MCV test. In most hospitals Sodium and MCV 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.