Table 1. Electrolytes and renal function test reports.
Normal reference range in neonates: serum sodium: 135-145 mEq/L; serum potassium: 3.5-5.2 mEq/L; serum urea: 5-15 mg/dL; serum creatinine: 0.54-1 mg/dL
| Day of life | Serum sodium (mEq/L) | Serum potassium (mEq/L) | Serum urea (mg/dL) | Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | |
| Day 22 | Morning | 117 | 6.9 | 98 | 1.7 |
| Evening | 124 | 6.5 | 81 | 1.4 | |
| Day 23 | Morning | 120 | 6.5 | 65 | 1.1 |
| Evening | 122 | 6 | 42 | 1 | |
| Day 24 | Morning | 121 | 5.8 | 26 | 0.7 |
| Evening | 122 | 5.5 | - | - | |
| Day 25 | 121 | 5.6 | 7 | 0.3 | |
| Day 27 | 138 | 4.6 | - | - | |
| Day 28 | 140 | 4.2 | - | - | |
| Day 32 (on discharge) | 142 | 4.2 | 14 | 0.5 | |
| On follow-up | 139 | 4 | 10 | 0.3 | |