https://tomschexnaildremd.com Book an Appointment (Men in AL & AL) Key points: Sodium is the primary determinant of plasma osmolality (saltiness). The kidneys are very precise when dialing in your plasma sodium. When Na is abnormal on routine labs, medication lists MUST be investigated, as medications are often the culprit. Low sodium and high sodium cause fluctuations in intracellular water, which can be dangerous, especially if Na is <120 mmol/L. What should you drink when you ...
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https://tomschexnaildremd.com Book an Appointment (Men in AL & AL) Key points: Sodium is the primary determinant of plasma osmolality (saltiness). The kidneys are very precise when dialing in your plasma sodium. When Na is abnormal on routine labs, medication lists MUST be investigated, as medications are often the culprit. Low sodium and high sodium cause fluctuations in intracellular water, which can be dangerous, especially if Na is <120 mmol/L. What should you drink when you ...
Labstories Ep. 11: Red Blood Cells Explained! The 7 CBC Measures, Hemoglobin & Diagnosing Anemia (Treat yourself!)
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Labstories Ep. 11: Red Blood Cells Explained! The 7 CBC Measures, Hemoglobin & Diagnosing Anemia (Treat yourself!)
Red Blood Cells are the most numerous cells in the body, with around 25 trillion floating around at any given time. They carry oxygen. They are measured on the complete blood count in 7 ways: Red blood cell count, hemoglobin, hematocrit, MCV, MCH, MCHC, and RDW. Hemoglobin is the most important red blood cell measure, and it determines whether or not you have anemia. You can diagnose different causes of anemia based on the mean corpuscular volume or MCV. If it is low, you likely have iron def...
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https://tomschexnaildremd.com Book an Appointment (Men in AL & AL) Key points: Sodium is the primary determinant of plasma osmolality (saltiness). The kidneys are very precise when dialing in your plasma sodium. When Na is abnormal on routine labs, medication lists MUST be investigated, as medications are often the culprit. Low sodium and high sodium cause fluctuations in intracellular water, which can be dangerous, especially if Na is <120 mmol/L. What should you drink when you ...
