What causes high Sodium and low INR?

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

If your Sodium is in between 136 mmol/L and 145 mmol/L and your INR is in between 0.9 ratio and 1.2 ratio then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Sodium and INR 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 138.413
5-10 years 140.868
10-15 years 143.367
15-20 years 143.322
20-25 years 143.277
25-30 years 143.232
30-35 years 143.187
35-40 years 143.142
40-45 years 143.097
45-50 years 143.052
50-55 years 143.007
55-60 years 142.962
60-70 years 142.917
70-80 years 142.872
80-90 years 142.827
90-100 years 142.782
>100 years 142.737

*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 INR : 0.9 - 1.2 ratio

Ideal values of INR depending on age :
Age Ideal INR value
<5 years 0.916
5-10 years 0.932
10-15 years 0.949
15-20 years 0.966
20-25 years 0.983
25-30 years 1
30-35 years 1.018
35-40 years 1.036
40-45 years 1.054
45-50 years 1.073
50-55 years 1.092
55-60 years 1.111
60-70 years 1.131
70-80 years 1.151
80-90 years 1.171
90-100 years 1.192
>100 years 1.191
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High Sodium and low INR can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Sodium and INR blood tests and the results are higher than 145 mmol/L for Sodium and lower than 0.9 ratio for INR, 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 INR Tests Are Done :

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

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