What causes high Sodium and low Chol HDL ratio?

High Sodium and low Chol HDL ratio can be caused by many reasons.

If your Sodium is in between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L and your Chol HDL ratio is in between 3.3 Ratio and 4.4 Ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Sodium and Chol HDL ratio respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Sodium : 136 - 145 mmol/L

Ideal values of Sodium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Sodium value
<5 years	138.364
5-10 years	140.769
10-15 years	143.216
15-20 years	143.173
20-25 years	143.129
25-30 years	143.086
30-35 years	143.043
35-40 years	143
40-45 years	142.956
45-50 years	142.913
50-55 years	142.87
55-60 years	142.827
60-70 years	142.784
70-80 years	142.741
80-90 years	142.698
90-100 years	142.655
>100 years	142.612

*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 range of Chol HDL ratio : 3.3 - 4.4 Ratio

Ideal values of Chol HDL ratio depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chol HDL ratio value
<5 years	3.357
5-10 years	3.415
10-15 years	3.474
15-20 years	3.534
20-25 years	3.595
25-30 years	3.657
30-35 years	3.721
35-40 years	3.786
40-45 years	3.852
45-50 years	3.919
50-55 years	3.987
55-60 years	4.056
60-70 years	4.126
70-80 years	4.198
80-90 years	4.271
90-100 years	4.345
>100 years	4.344

High Sodium and low Chol HDL ratio can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Sodium and Chol HDL ratio blood tests and the results are higher than 145 mmol/L for Sodium and lower than 3.3 Ratio for Chol HDL ratio, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Sodium and Chol HDL ratio Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Sodium and Chol HDL ratio tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Sodium and Chol HDL ratio blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Sodium and Chol HDL ratio Test reports by your pathologist.