Sodium (Na) in Blood. Guide. A sodium test checks how much sodium is in the blood. Sodium is both an electrolyte and mineral. It helps keep the water (the amount of fluid inside and outside the body's cells) and electrolyte balance of the body. Sodium is also important in how nerves and muscles work.hy It Is Done. A blood test to check sodium levels is done to: 1  Check the water and electrolyte balance of the body. 2  Find the cause of symptoms from low or high levels of sodium.
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