Laboratory Values

Basic Lab Values

Blood,etc	CSF	Hematologic	Sweat	Urine

Blood, Plasma, Serum

Reference Range

SI Reference Intervals

* Alanine aminotransferase (ALT, GPT) 10-40 Karmen units/ml 8-20 U/L

Amylase, Serum 60-160 Somogyi units/dL 111-296 U/L

* Aspartate aminotransferase (AST,GOT) 10-40 Karmen units/ml 8-20 U/L

Bilirubin, serum (adult)
Total // Direct 0.1-1.0 mg/dL // 0.0-0.3 mg/dL 2-17 umol/L // 0-5 umol/L

* Calcium, serum 8.4-11 mg/dL 2.1-2.8 mmol/L

* Cholesterol, serum 140-250 mg/dL 3.6-6.5 mmol/L

Creatine kinase, serum (at 37deg.) Male 55-170 U/L 55-170 U/L

Female 30-135 U/L 30-106U/L

* Creatinine, serum 0.6-1.2 mg/dL 53-106 umol/L

Electrolytes, serum

-- Sodium 135-147 mEq/L 135-147 mmol/L

-- Chloride 95-105 mEq/L 95-105 mmol/L

-- * Potassium 3.5-5.0 mEq/L 3.5-5.0 mmol/L

-- Bicarbonate 22-28 mEq/L 22-28 mmol/L

Estriol, total, serum (in pregnancy)

-- 24-28 wks // 32-36 wks 30-170 ng/ml // 60-280 ng/ml 104-590 // 208-970 nmol/L

-- 28-32 wks // 36-40 wks 40-220 ng/ml // 80-350 ng/ml 140-760 // 280-1210 nmol/L

Ferritin, serum Male 15-200 ng/ml 15-200 ug/L

Female 12-150 ng/ml 12-150 ug/L

Follicle stimulating hormone, serum/plasma Male: 4-25 mIU/ml 4-25 U/L
Female:

premenopause, 4-30 mIU/ml 4-30 U/L

midcycle peak, 10-90 mIU/ml 10-90 U/L

postmenopause, 40-250 mIU/ml 40-250 U/L

Gases, arterial (room air)

-- pO2 75-105 mm Hg 10.0-14.0 pKa

-- pCO2 33-44 mm Hg 4.4-5.9pKa

-- pH 7.35-7.45 mm Hg [H+] 36-44 nmol/L

* Glucose, serum Fasting: 70-110 mg/dL
2 hr postprandial <120mg/dL 3.8-6.1 mmol/L
<6.6 mmol/L

Growth Hormone, serum Fasting: <5 ng/ml
provocative stimuli: >7ug/ml <5 ug/L
>7 ug/L

Immunoglobulins, serum

-- IgA 76-390 mg/dL 0.76-3.90 g/L

-- IgE 0-380 IU/ml 0-380 kIU/ml

-- IgG 650-1500 mg/dL 6.5-15 g/L

-- IgM 40-345 mg/dL 0.-3.45g/L

Iron 50-170 ug/dL 9-30 umol/L

Lactate dehydrogenase 60-120 Wacker units/ml 35-88 U/L

Leutinizing hormone, serum/plasma Male: 6-23 mIU/ml 6-23 U/L

Female:
follicular phase 5-30 mIU/ml
midcycle 75-150 mIU/ml
postmenopause 30-200 mIU/ml 5-30 U/L
75-150 U/L
30-200 U/L

Osmolality, serum 275-295 mOsmol/kg 275-295 mosmol/kg

Parathyroid hormone, serum, N-terminal 230-630 pg/ml 230-630 ng/L

* Phosphatase, (alkaline), serum 2.0-4.5 units/dL Bodansky method 20-70 U/L

* Phosphorus (inorganic), serum 3.0-4.5 mg/dL 1.0-1.5 mmol/L

Prolactin, serum <20 ng/ml <20 ug/L

* Proteins, serum

-- Total (recumbent) 6.0-7.8 g/dL 60-78 g/L

-- Albumin 3.5-5.5 g/dL 35-55 g/L

-- Globulins 2.3-3.5 g/dL 23-35 g/L

Thyroid stimulating hormone, serum/plasma 2-10 uU/ml 2-10 mU/L

Thyroidal iodine (123I) uptake 8-30% of administered dose/24 hr 0.08-0.30/24 hr

Thyroxine (T4), serum 5-12 ug/dL 64-155 nmol/L

Triglycerides, serum 35-160 mg/dL 0.4-1.81mmol/L

Thyrocalcitonin, serum 115-190 ng/dL 1.8-2.9 nmol/L

Thyrocalcitonin, resin uptake 25-35% 0.25-0.35

* Urea nitrogen, serum (BUN) 7-18 mg/dL 1.2-3.0 mmol/L

* Uric acid, serum 3.0-8.2 mg/dL 0.18-0.48 mmol/L

Blood, Plasma, Serum	Reference Range	SI Reference Intervals
* Alanine aminotransferase (ALT, GPT)	10-40 Karmen units/ml	8-20 U/L
Amylase, Serum	60-160 Somogyi units/dL	111-296 U/L
* Aspartate aminotransferase (AST,GOT)	10-40 Karmen units/ml	8-20 U/L
Bilirubin, serum (adult) Total // Direct	0.1-1.0 mg/dL // 0.0-0.3 mg/dL	2-17 umol/L // 0-5 umol/L
* Calcium, serum	8.4-11 mg/dL	2.1-2.8 mmol/L
* Cholesterol, serum	140-250 mg/dL	3.6-6.5 mmol/L
Creatine kinase, serum (at 37deg.)	Male 55-170 U/L	55-170 U/L
Female 30-135 U/L	30-106U/L
* Creatinine, serum	0.6-1.2 mg/dL	53-106 umol/L
Electrolytes, serum
-- Sodium	135-147 mEq/L	135-147 mmol/L
-- Chloride	95-105 mEq/L	95-105 mmol/L
-- * Potassium	3.5-5.0 mEq/L	3.5-5.0 mmol/L
-- Bicarbonate	22-28 mEq/L	22-28 mmol/L
Estriol, total, serum (in pregnancy)
-- 24-28 wks // 32-36 wks	30-170 ng/ml // 60-280 ng/ml	104-590 // 208-970 nmol/L
-- 28-32 wks // 36-40 wks	40-220 ng/ml // 80-350 ng/ml	140-760 // 280-1210 nmol/L
Ferritin, serum	Male 15-200 ng/ml	15-200 ug/L
Female 12-150 ng/ml	12-150 ug/L
Follicle stimulating hormone, serum/plasma	Male: 4-25 mIU/ml	4-25 U/L
Female:
premenopause, 4-30 mIU/ml	4-30 U/L
midcycle peak, 10-90 mIU/ml	10-90 U/L
postmenopause, 40-250 mIU/ml	40-250 U/L
Gases, arterial (room air)
-- pO2	75-105 mm Hg	10.0-14.0 pKa
-- pCO2	33-44 mm Hg	4.4-5.9pKa
-- pH	7.35-7.45 mm Hg	[H+] 36-44 nmol/L
* Glucose, serum	Fasting: 70-110 mg/dL 2 hr postprandial <120mg/dL	3.8-6.1 mmol/L <6.6 mmol/L
Growth Hormone, serum	Fasting: <5 ng/ml provocative stimuli: >7ug/ml	<5 ug/L >7 ug/L
Immunoglobulins, serum
-- IgA	76-390 mg/dL	0.76-3.90 g/L
-- IgE	0-380 IU/ml	0-380 kIU/ml
-- IgG	650-1500 mg/dL	6.5-15 g/L
-- IgM	40-345 mg/dL	0.-3.45g/L
Iron	50-170 ug/dL	9-30 umol/L
Lactate dehydrogenase	60-120 Wacker units/ml	35-88 U/L
Leutinizing hormone, serum/plasma	Male: 6-23 mIU/ml	6-23 U/L
Female: follicular phase 5-30 mIU/ml midcycle 75-150 mIU/ml postmenopause 30-200 mIU/ml	5-30 U/L 75-150 U/L 30-200 U/L
Osmolality, serum	275-295 mOsmol/kg	275-295 mosmol/kg
Parathyroid hormone, serum, N-terminal	230-630 pg/ml	230-630 ng/L
* Phosphatase, (alkaline), serum	2.0-4.5 units/dL Bodansky method	20-70 U/L
* Phosphorus (inorganic), serum	3.0-4.5 mg/dL	1.0-1.5 mmol/L
Prolactin, serum	<20 ng/ml	<20 ug/L
* Proteins, serum
-- Total (recumbent)	6.0-7.8 g/dL	60-78 g/L
-- Albumin	3.5-5.5 g/dL	35-55 g/L
-- Globulins	2.3-3.5 g/dL	23-35 g/L
Thyroid stimulating hormone, serum/plasma	2-10 uU/ml	2-10 mU/L
Thyroidal iodine (123I) uptake	8-30% of administered dose/24 hr	0.08-0.30/24 hr
Thyroxine (T4), serum	5-12 ug/dL	64-155 nmol/L
Triglycerides, serum	35-160 mg/dL	0.4-1.81mmol/L
Thyrocalcitonin, serum	115-190 ng/dL	1.8-2.9 nmol/L
Thyrocalcitonin, resin uptake	25-35%	0.25-0.35
* Urea nitrogen, serum (BUN)	7-18 mg/dL	1.2-3.0 mmol/L
* Uric acid, serum	3.0-8.2 mg/dL	0.18-0.48 mmol/L

Cerebrospinal fluid

Reference Range

SI Reference Intervals

Cell count 0-5 cells/mm3 0-5 X 106/L
Chloride 118-132 mmol/L 118-132 mmol/L

Gamma globulin 3-12% total protein 0.03-0.12

Glucose 40-70 mg/dL 2.2-3.9 mmol/L

Pressure 70-180 mm H2O 70-180 mm H2O

Proteins, total <40 mg/dL <0.40 g/L

Cerebrospinal fluid	Reference Range	SI Reference Intervals
Cell count	0-5 cells/mm3	0-5 X 106/L
Chloride	118-132 mmol/L	118-132 mmol/L
Gamma globulin	3-12% total protein	0.03-0.12
Glucose	40-70 mg/dL	2.2-3.9 mmol/L
Pressure	70-180 mm H2O	70-180 mm H2O
Proteins, total	<40 mg/dL	<0.40 g/L

Hematologic

Reference Range

SI Reference Intervals

Bleeding time (template) 2-7 minutes 2-7 minutes

Erythrocyte count Male: 4.3-5.9 X 106/mm3
Female: 3.5-5.5 X 106/mm3 4.3-5.9 X 1012/L
3.5-5.5 X 1012/L

Hematocrit Male: 41-53%
Female: 36-46% 0.41-0.53
0.36-0.46

Hemoglobin, blood Male: 13.5-17.5 g/dL
Female: 12.0-16.0 g/dL 2.09-2.71 mmol/L
1.86-2.48 mmol/L

Hemoglobin, plasma 1-4 mg/dL 0.16-0.62 umol/L

Leukocyte count and differential
-- Leukocyte count 4500-11,000/mm3 4.5-11.0 X 106//L

-- Segmented neutrophils 54-62% 0.54-0.62

-- Band forms 3-5% 0.03.0.05

-- Eosinophils 1-3% 0.01-0.03

-- Basophils 0-0.75% 0-0.0075

-- Lymphocytes 25-33% 0.25-0.33

-- Monocytes 3-7% 0.03-0.07

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin 25.4-34.6 pg/cell 0.39-0.54 fmol/L
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration 31-36% Hb/cell 4.81-5.58 mmol Hb/L

Mean corpuscular volume 80-100 um3 80-100

Partial thromboplastin time (nonactivated) 60-85 seconds 60-85 seconds

Platelet count 150,00-400,000/mm3 150-400 X 109/L

Prothrombin time <2 sec. deviation from control <2 sec. deviation from control

Volume

-- Plasma Male: 25-43 ml/kg
Female: 0.025-0.043 28-45 ml/kgL/kg
0.028-0.045 L/kg

-- Red cell Male: 20-36 ml/kg
Female: 0.020-0.036 19-31 ml/kg L/kg
0.019-0.031 L/kg

Hematologic	Reference Range	SI Reference Intervals
Bleeding time (template)	2-7 minutes	2-7 minutes
Erythrocyte count	Male: 4.3-5.9 X 106/mm3 Female: 3.5-5.5 X 106/mm3	4.3-5.9 X 1012/L 3.5-5.5 X 1012/L
Hematocrit	Male: 41-53% Female: 36-46%	0.41-0.53 0.36-0.46
Hemoglobin, blood	Male: 13.5-17.5 g/dL Female: 12.0-16.0 g/dL	2.09-2.71 mmol/L 1.86-2.48 mmol/L
Hemoglobin, plasma	1-4 mg/dL	0.16-0.62 umol/L
Leukocyte count and differential
-- Leukocyte count	4500-11,000/mm3	4.5-11.0 X 106//L
-- Segmented neutrophils	54-62%	0.54-0.62
-- Band forms	3-5%	0.03.0.05
-- Eosinophils	1-3%	0.01-0.03
-- Basophils	0-0.75%	0-0.0075
-- Lymphocytes	25-33%	0.25-0.33
-- Monocytes	3-7%	0.03-0.07
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin	25.4-34.6 pg/cell	0.39-0.54 fmol/L
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration	31-36% Hb/cell	4.81-5.58 mmol Hb/L
Mean corpuscular volume	80-100 um3	80-100
Partial thromboplastin time (nonactivated)	60-85 seconds	60-85 seconds
Platelet count	150,00-400,000/mm3	150-400 X 109/L
Prothrombin time	<2 sec. deviation from control	<2 sec. deviation from control
Volume
-- Plasma	Male: 25-43 ml/kg Female: 0.025-0.043	28-45 ml/kgL/kg 0.028-0.045 L/kg
-- Red cell	Male: 20-36 ml/kg Female: 0.020-0.036	19-31 ml/kg L/kg 0.019-0.031 L/kg

Sweat Reference Range SI Reference Intervals

0-35 mmol/L 0-35 mmol/L

Sweat	Reference Range	SI Reference Intervals
	0-35 mmol/L	0-35 mmol/L

Urine

Reference Range

SI Reference Intervals

Calcium 100-300 mg/24 hr 2.5-7.5 mmol/24 hr
Chloride Varies with intake

Creatinine clearance Male 97-137 ml/min
Female: 88-128 ml/min

Estriol, total (in pregnancy)
-- 30 wks 6-18 mg/24 hr 21-62 umol/24 hr
-- 35 wks 9-28 mg/24 hr 31-97 umol/24 hr
-- 40 wks 13-42 mg/24 hr 45-146 umol/24 hr

17-Hydroxycorticosteroids Male: 3.0-10.0 mg/24 hr
Female: 2.0-8.0 mg/24 hr 8.2-27.6 umol/24 hr
5.5-22.0 umol/24 hr

17-Ketosteroids, total Male: 8-20 mg/24 hr
Female: 6-15 mg/24 hr 28-70 umol/24 hr
21-52 umol/24 hr

Osmolality 50-1400 mOsmol/kg

Oxalate 8-40 ug/ml 90-455 umol/L

Potassium Varies with diet

Proteins, total <150 mg/24 hr <150 mg/24 hr

Sodium Varies with diet

Uric acid Varies with diet

Urine	Reference Range	SI Reference Intervals
Calcium	100-300 mg/24 hr	2.5-7.5 mmol/24 hr
Chloride	Varies with intake
Creatinine clearance	Male 97-137 ml/min Female: 88-128 ml/min
Estriol, total (in pregnancy)
-- 30 wks	6-18 mg/24 hr	21-62 umol/24 hr
-- 35 wks	9-28 mg/24 hr	31-97 umol/24 hr
-- 40 wks	13-42 mg/24 hr	45-146 umol/24 hr
17-Hydroxycorticosteroids	Male: 3.0-10.0 mg/24 hr Female: 2.0-8.0 mg/24 hr	8.2-27.6 umol/24 hr 5.5-22.0 umol/24 hr
17-Ketosteroids, total	Male: 8-20 mg/24 hr Female: 6-15 mg/24 hr	28-70 umol/24 hr 21-52 umol/24 hr
Osmolality	50-1400 mOsmol/kg
Oxalate	8-40 ug/ml	90-455 umol/L
Potassium	Varies with diet
Proteins, total	<150 mg/24 hr	<150 mg/24 hr
Sodium	Varies with diet
Uric acid	Varies with diet

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