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. 6: Ferritin. How to FIX High and Low Ferritin!
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11 months ago
Labstories Ep. 6: Ferritin. How to FIX High and Low Ferritin!
Ferritin is the body's iron storage protein produced by the liver. It is more than just a static iron warehouse, though. It's a dynamic iron buffer that responds to changes in the body. That helps keep you alive, but makes the diagnosis of high ferritin very frustrating! Low ferritin is specific for iron deficiency, but high iron can be many things, including iron overload, infections, inflammation, and cancer! The stepwise evaluation of high ferritin includes transferrin saturation and other...
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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 ...
