What causes high Sodium and low Hemoglobin?

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High Sodium and low Hemoglobin can be caused by many reasons.

If your Sodium is in between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L and your Hemoglobin is in between 13 g/dL and 17 g/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Sodium and Hemoglobin respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Sodium : 136 - 145 mmol/L

Ideal values of Sodium depending on age :
Age Ideal Sodium value
<5 years 138.312
5-10 years 140.663
10-15 years 143.054
15-20 years 143.013
20-25 years 142.971
25-30 years 142.93
30-35 years 142.889
35-40 years 142.848
40-45 years 142.806
45-50 years 142.765
50-55 years 142.724
55-60 years 142.682
60-70 years 142.641
70-80 years 142.6
80-90 years 142.559
90-100 years 144.983
>100 years 144.941

*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 Hemoglobin : 13 - 17 g/dL

Ideal values of Hemoglobin depending on age :
Age Ideal Hemoglobin value
<5 years 13.221
5-10 years 13.446
10-15 years 13.675
15-20 years 13.907
20-25 years 14.143
25-30 years 14.383
30-35 years 14.628
35-40 years 14.877
40-45 years 15.13
45-50 years 15.387
50-55 years 15.649
55-60 years 15.915
60-70 years 16.186
70-80 years 16.461
80-90 years 16.741
90-100 years 16.737
>100 years 16.733
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High Sodium and low Hemoglobin can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Sodium and Hemoglobin blood tests and the results are higher than 145 mmol/L for Sodium and lower than 13 g/dL for Hemoglobin, 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 Hemoglobin Tests Are Done :

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

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