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Table 5 Blood analysis of runners diagnosed with symptomatic EAH treated within the medical tent. Normal ranges of values and units shown in parentheses

From: Body Mass Changes Across a Variety of Running Race Distances in the Tropics

Category

Gender

Na+ (135–145 mmol/L)

K+ (3.5–5.0 mmol/L)

Cl (96–106 mmol/L)

BUN (7–20 mg/dL)

Glu (4.0–11.0 mmol/L)

Hct (35–50 %)

Hb (12.0–17.5 g/dL)

42-km

Male

134

4.1

104

21

7.1

44

15.0

42-km

Male

134

6.1

104

16

5.1

58

19.7

42-km

Male

134

6.1

104

16

5.1

58

19.7

42-km

Female

132

3.6

98

14

6.1

42

14.3

84-km

Male

131

4.3

101

24

9.2

40

13.6

84-km

Male

117

5.6

90

20

6.5

45

15.3

100-km

Male

127

4.2

98

25

7.0

49

16.7

100-km

Male

127

4.5

93

39

5.5

44

15.0