A 57-year-old woman presenting with symptoms of abdominal pain is found to have the following blood results: | Medibuddy
27th February 2025

A 57-year-old woman presenting with symptoms of abdominal pain is found to have the following blood results:

A 57-year-old woman presenting with symptoms of abdominal pain is found to have the following blood results:

Sodium 140 mmol/L 135-145 mmol/L
Potassium 3.9 mmol/L 3.5-5.3 mmol/L
Urea 4.3 mmol/L 2.5-6.7 mmol/L
Creatinine 119 μmol/L 70-100 μmol/L
Corrected calcium 3.45 mmol/L 2.12-2.60 mmol/L
Phosphate 1.00 mmol/L 0.80-1.40 mmol/L

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