Correct option is A
Ans. (a)
Sol. Normal plasma sodium levels range from 135 to 143 mEq/L, essential for fluid balance, nerve function, and muscle function.
Explanation of each option:
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(a) 135–143 mEq/L –
Correct. Normal sodium range in plasma.
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(b) 97–106 mEq/L – This range applies to chloride, not sodium.
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(c) 90–196 mg/100 ml – Incorrect unit and range for sodium.
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(d) 60–100 mg/dl – Refers more to glucose levels than sodium.