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Pediatric Labs
Term | Definition |
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Hematocrit | 6–12 years males: 32.7–39.3 females: 33.0–39.6 High: Congenital heart disease (SOB) Low: Anemia (weakness) |
Hemoglobin | 6–12 years males: 11.0–13.3 females: 10.9–13.3 High: Polycythemia (itching) Low: Anemia (weakness) |
Partial Thromboplastin Time | 42–54 sec Long: Hemophilia (bleeding) |
Red Blood Cell Count | 2–12 years 4.0–4.9 High: Congenital heart disease (SOB) Low: Anemia (weakness) |
Platelet Count | 6–12 years males: 194–364 females: 183–369 High: Anemia (weakness) Low: Leukemia (bruising) |
Potassium | 3.5–5.8 mmol/L High: Addison's disease (nausea) Low: Cushing Syndrome (dysrhythmias) |
Thyroid-stimulating Hormone (TSH) | 6–18 years males: 0.37–6.00 females: 0.36–5.80 High: Hypothyroidism (fatigue) Low: Graves Disease (weight loss) |
White Blood Cell Count | 6–12 years males: 4.5–10.5 females: 4.7–10.3 High: Anemia (weakness) Low: Systemic lupus erythematosus (pain in joints) |