Sodium Blood Test
Measures sodium concentration in the bloodstream, crucial for fluid balance, nerve function, and muscle contraction.
Measures sodium concentration in the bloodstream, crucial for fluid balance, nerve function, and muscle contraction.
Additional Information
The sodium blood test measures sodium ions in the bloodstream. Sodium is an essential electrolyte maintaining fluid balance, transmitting nerve signals, and supporting muscle contractions. Abnormal sodium levels can indicate underlying health issues. Low sodium (hyponatremia) can cause nausea, confusion, muscle cramps; high sodium (hypernatremia) can cause thirst, dry mouth, confusion, and may be linked to dehydration or medications.
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Test Details
- Sample Type
- Blood (Venous)
- Fasting Required
- Not required
- Results Time
- 48 hours
- Price
- £39.00 Subscription plans offer discounts (up to 20% off)
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