NORMAL VALUES – Serum, Plasma, and Whole Blood Chemistries

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Acetone

0.3–2.0 mg/dL (51.6–344.0 µmol/L) - Increased: DKA

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ACTH (Plasma - RIA)

<50 pg/mL (<50 ng/L) - Increased: Pituitary-dependent Cushing’s

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Aldosterone (Plasma - Supine)

3–10 ng/dL (0.08–0.30 nmol/L) - Increased: Primary/secondary aldosteronism; Decreased: Addison’s disease

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Aldosterone (Plasma - Upright)

5–30 ng/dL (0.14–0.90 nmol/L) - [Same as supine]

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Aldosterone (Adrenal Vein)

200–800 ng/dL (5.54–22.16 nmol/L)

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Alpha-1-fetoprotein

<15 ng/mL (<15 µg/L) - Increased: Hepatocarcinoma

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Ammonia (Plasma)

15–45 µg/dL (11–32 µmol/L) - Increased: Severe liver disease

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Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

0.4–1.5 mg/dL (23–85 µmol/L) - Increased: Prophylactic high-dose use

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ALT (Males)

10–40 U/mL (0.17–0.68 µkat/L) - Increased: Liver disease (more specific than AST)

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ALT (Females)

8–35 U/mL (0.14–0.60 µkat/L) - [Same as males]

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AST (Males)

10–40 U/L (0.34–0.68 µkat/L) - Increased: Myocardial infarction

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AST (Females)

15–30 U/L (0.25–0.51 µkat/L) - [Same as males]

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Bilirubin (Total)

0.3–1.0 mg/dL (5–17 µmol/L) - Increased: Hemolytic anemia

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Bilirubin (Direct)

0.1–0.4 mg/dL (1.7–3.7 µmol/L) - [Same as total]

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Bilirubin (Indirect)

0.1–0.4 mg/dL (3.4–11.2 µmol/L) - [Same as total]

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PaO₂

85–95 mm Hg (10.64–12.64 kPa) - Increased: Polycythemia; Decreased: Anemia

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SaO₂

95–99% (0.95–0.99)

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PaCO₂

35–45 mm Hg (4.66–5.99 kPa) - Increased: Respiratory acidosis; Decreased: Respiratory alkalosis

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pH (Arterial Blood)

7.35–7.45 - Increased: Vomiting

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Calcium

8.6–10.2 mg/dL (2.15–2.55 mmol/L) - Increased: Hyperparathyroidism

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Chloride

97–107 mEq/L (97–107 mmol/L) - Increased: Nephritis

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Cholesterol

150–200 mg/dL (3.9–5.2 mmol/L) - Increased: Diabetes

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Creatinine

0.7–1.4 mg/dL (62–124 µmol/L) - Increased: Nephritis

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Glucose (Fasting)

60–110 mg/dL (3.3–6.05 mmol/L) - Increased: Diabetes

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Glucose (Postprandial)

65–140 mg/dL (3.58–7.7 mmol/L)

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Glucose Tolerance Test

  1. Fasting: 60–110 mg/dL; 2. No urine sugar (3.3-6.05 mmol/L)

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Glucose Tolerance

Upper limits of normal:
Fasting = 125 (6.88 mmol/L)
1 hr = 190 (10.45 mmol/L)
2 hrs = 140 (7.70 mmol/L)
3 hrs = 125 (6.88 mmol/L)