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Sodium


  • Serum

  • Adult: 136-145 mEq/L
  • Child: 138-145 mEq/L
  • Infant: 139-146 mEq/L
  • Newborn: 133-146 mEq/L
  • Premature (48 hours): 128-148 mEq/L

  • To monitor electrolyte balance, water balance, and acid-base balance

  • Hypernatremia
    1. Dehydration
    2. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    3. Cushing's Syndrome
    4. Azotemia
    5. Aldosteronism
    6. Excessive saline infusion
    7. Profuse sweating
    8. Inadequate thirst
    9. Vomiting or Diarrhea

  • Hyponatremia
    1. Addison's Disease
    2. Diuretic therapy
    3. Hypopituitarism
    4. Salt-wasting nephritis
    5. Vomiting or Diarrhea
    6. Hypothyroidism
    7. Burns
    8. Glucocorticoids
    9. Acute water deficiency
    10. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone.
    11. Cirrhosis
    12. Nephrotic Syndrome
    13. Acute or chronic renal failure
    14. Congestive Heart Failure
    15. Central nervous system disturbance
    16. Ketonuria
    17. Bicarbonaturia

  • Hemolysis











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