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Normal Lab Tests
Krista Elzey
Term | Definition |
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alanine aminotransferase (ALT) | 45 U/L or less |
alkaline phosphatase (ALP) | 25-120 U/L |
aspartate aminotransferase (AST) | 40 U/L or less |
blood urea nitrogen (BUN) | 7-25 mg/dL |
calcium (Ca) | 8.5-10.8 mg/dL |
chloride (Cl) | 96-109 mmol/L |
total cholesterol | desirable: less than 200 mg/dL borderline high: 200-239 mg/dL high: 240 mg/dL or greater |
LDL cholesterol | optimal: less than 100 mg/dL near optimal: 100-129 mg/dL borderline high: 130-159 mg/dL high: 160-189 mg/dL very high 190 mg/dL |
HDL cholesterol | optimal: 60 mg/dL or grater desirable: men- 40-50 mg/dL women- 50-60 mg/dL increased risk for coronary artery disease men- less than 40 mg/dL women- less than 50 mg.dL |
creatinine (Creat) | 0.6-1.5 mg/dL |
globulin (Glob) | 2-3.5 g/dL |
fasting blood glucose (FBG) | normal: 70-99 mg/dL pre-diabetes: 100-125 mg/dL diabetes: 126 mg.dL or above |
2- hour postpartum (2-hr PPBS) | 2-hr PPBS less than 140 mg/dL (SI units: less than 7.8 mmol/L) |
oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) | normal: 139 mg/dL or below pre-diabetes: 140-199 mg/dL diabetes: 200 mg/dL or above |
lactate dehydrogenase 30 degrees celsius (LD) | 240 U/L or less |
phosphorus (P) | 2.5-4.5 mg/dL |
potassium (K) | 3.5- 5.3 mmol/L |
sodium (Na) 1 | 35-147 mmol/L |
total bilirubin (TB) | 0.2-1.3 mg/dL |
total protein (TP) | 6-8.5 g/dL |
total thyroxine (total T 4) | 4.5-12 u g/dL |
triglycerides (Trig) | desirable: less than 150 mg/dL borderline high: 150-199 mg/dL high: 200-499 mg/dL very high: 500 mg/dL or greater |
uric acid (UA) | male: 3.9-9 mg/dL women: 2.2-7.7 mg/dL |
white blood cell count (WBC) | 4500-11,000/mm3 |
red blood cell count (RBC) | male: 4.5-6.2 million/mm3 women: 4-5.5 million/mm3 MCV: 80-100 fL MCH: 27-31 pg MCHC: 32%-36% RDW: 11.5%-14.5% |
hemoglobin (Hgb or Hb) | male: 14-18 g/dL female: 12-16 g.dL |
hematocrit (Hct) | male: 40%-54% female: 37%-47% |
differential white blood cell count (diff) | netropil: 50%-70% eosinophils:1%-4% basophil" 0%-1% lymphocytes 20%-35% monocytes: 3%-8% |
prothrombin time/INR (PT/INR) | 0.8-1.2 |
erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) | male: 0-20 mm/hr female: younger than 50 0-20 mm/hr, older than 50 0-30mm/hr |
platelet count (Plt) | 150,000-400,000/ mm3 |