What does high Sodium and PCV mean in blood test?

High Sodium and PCV can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of Sodium and PCV 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 PCV level is between 39 mmol/L to 51 %, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if Sodium and PCV 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	138.526
5-10 years	141.098
10-15 years	143.718
15-20 years	143.669
20-25 years	143.62
25-30 years	143.57
30-35 years	143.52
35-40 years	143.47
40-45 years	143.42
45-50 years	143.37
50-55 years	143.32
55-60 years	143.27
60-70 years	143.221
70-80 years	143.172
80-90 years	143.123
90-100 years	143.074
>100 years	143.025

*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 PCV range : 39 - 51 %

Age-wise ideal PCV level in blood:

Age	Ideal PCV value
<5 years	39.724
5-10 years	40.462
10-15 years	41.213
15-20 years	41.978
20-25 years	42.758
25-30 years	43.552
30-35 years	44.361
35-40 years	45.185
40-45 years	46.024
45-50 years	46.879
50-55 years	47.75
55-60 years	48.637
60-70 years	49.54
70-80 years	50.46
80-90 years	50.443
90-100 years	50.426
>100 years	50.408

High Sodium and PCV 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 51 % for PCV, 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 PCV test. In most hospitals Sodium and PCV 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.