What causes high Sodium and low Direct LDL cholesterol?

High Sodium and low Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by many reasons.

If your Sodium is in between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L and your Direct LDL cholesterol is in between 0 mg/dL and 100 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Sodium and Direct LDL cholesterol 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	138.361
5-10 years	140.763
10-15 years	143.207
15-20 years	143.164
20-25 years	143.121
25-30 years	143.078
30-35 years	143.035
35-40 years	142.992
40-45 years	142.949
45-50 years	142.906
50-55 years	142.863
55-60 years	142.82
60-70 years	142.777
70-80 years	142.734
80-90 years	142.691
90-100 years	142.648
>100 years	142.605

*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 Direct LDL cholesterol : 0 - 100 mg/dL

Ideal values of Direct LDL cholesterol depending on age :

Age	Ideal Direct LDL cholesterol value
<5 years	5.087
5-10 years	5.175
10-15 years	5.265
15-20 years	5.356
20-25 years	5.449
25-30 years	5.544
30-35 years	5.64
35-40 years	5.738
40-45 years	5.838
45-50 years	5.939
50-55 years	6.042
55-60 years	6.147
60-70 years	6.254
70-80 years	6.363
80-90 years	6.473
90-100 years	6.585
>100 years	6.699

High Sodium and low Direct LDL cholesterol can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Sodium and Direct LDL cholesterol blood tests and the results are higher than 145 mmol/L for Sodium and lower than 0 mg/dL for Direct LDL cholesterol, 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 Direct LDL cholesterol Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Sodium and Direct LDL cholesterol tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Sodium and Direct LDL cholesterol 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 Direct LDL cholesterol Test reports by your pathologist.