SERUM TESTS
| HEMATOLOGIC | MEN | WOMEN |
| Hemoglobin | 13.5–18 g/dl | 12–16 g/dl |
| Hematocrit | 40–54% | 38–47% |
| Red blood cells (RBC) | 4.6–6.2 million/mm³ | 4.2–5.4 million/mm³ |
| Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) | 76–100 (micrometer)³ | 76–100 (micrometer)³ |
| Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) | 27–33 picogram | 27–33 picogram |
| Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) | 33–37 g/dl | 33–37 g/dl |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) | <=20 mm/hr | <=30 mm/hr |
| Leukocytes (WBC) | 5000–10,000/mm³ | 5000–10,000/mm³ |
| Neutrophils | 54–75% (3000–7500/mm³) | 54–75% (3000–7500/mm³) |
| Bands | 3–8% (150–700/mm³) | 3–8% (150–700/mm³) |
| Eosinophils | 1–4% (50–400/mm³) | 1–4% (50–400/mm³) |
| Basophils | 0–1% (25–100/mm³) | 0–1% (25–100/mm³) |
| Monocytes | 2–8% (100–500/mm³) | 2–8% (100–500/mm³) |
| Lymphocytes | 25–40% (1500–4500/mm³) | 25–40% (1500–4500/mm³) |
| T lymphocytes | 60–80% of lymphocytes | 60–80% of lymphocytes |
| B lymphocytes | 10–20% of lymphocytes | 10–20% of lymphocytes |
| Platelets | 150,000–450,000/mm³ | 150,000–450,000/mm³ |
| Prothrombin time (PT) | 9.6–11.8 sec | 9.5–11.3 sec |
| Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) | 30–45 sec | 30–45 sec |
| Bleeding time (duke) | 1–3 min | 1–3 min |
| (ivy) | 3–6 min | 3–6 min |
| (template) | 3–6 min | 3–6 min |
| Clotting time (Lee-White) | 4–8 min | 4–8 min |
| CHEMISTRY | MEN | WOMEN |
| Sodium | 135–145 mEq/L | 135–145 mEq/L |
| Potassium | 3.5–5.0 mEq/L | 3.5–5.0 mEq/L |
| Chloride | 95–105 mEq/L | 95–105 mEq/L |
| Bicarbonate (HCO3) | 19–25 mEq/L | 19–25 mEq/L |
| Total calcium | 9–11 mg/dl or 4.5–5.5 mEq/L | 9–11 mg/dl or 4.5–5.5 mEq/L |
| Ionized calcium | 4.2–5.4 mg/dl or 2.1–2.6 mEq/L | 4.2–5.4 mg/dl or 2.1–2.6 mEq/L |
| Phosphorus/phosphate | 2.4–4.7 mg/dl | 2.4–4.7 mg/dl |
| Magnesium | 1.8–3.0 mg/dl or 1.5–2.5 mEq/L | 1.8–3.0 mg/dl or 1.5–2.5 mEq/L |
| Glucose | 65–99 mg/dl | 65–99 mg/dl |
| Osmolality | 285–310 mOsm/kg | 285–310 mOsm/kg |
| Ammonia (NH3) | 10–80 mcg/dl | 10–80 mcg/dl |
| Amylase | <=130 U/L | <=130 U/L |
| Creatine phosphokinase total (CK, CPK) | <150 U/L | <150 U/L |
| Creatine kinase isoenzymes, MB fraction | >5% in MI | >5% in MI |
| Lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) | 50–150 U/L | 50–150 U/L |
| Protein, total | 6–8 g/d | 6–8 g/d |
| Albumin | 4–6 g/dl | 4–6 g/dl |
| HEPATIC | MEN | WOMEN |
| AST | 8–46 U/L | 7–34 U/L |
| ALT | 10–30 IU/ml | 10–30 IU/ml |
| Total bilirubin | 0.3–1.2 mg/dl | 0.3–1.2 mg/dl |
| Conjugated bilirubin | 0.0–0.2 mg/dl | 0.0–0.2 mg/dl |
| Unconjugated (indirect) bilirubin | 0.2–0.8 mg/dl | 0.2–0.8 mg/dl |
| Alkaline phosphatase | 20–90 U/L | 20–90 U/L |
| RENAL | MEN | WOMEN |
| BUN | 6–20 mg/dl | 6–20 mg/dl |
| Creatinine | 0.6–1.3 mg/dl | 0.5–1.0 mg/dl |
| Uric acid | 4.0–8.5 mg/dl | 2.7–7.3 mg/dl |
| ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES | MEN | WOMEN |
| pH | 7.35–7.45 | 7.35–7.45 |
| Po2 | 80–100 mmHg | 80–100 mmHg |
| Pco2 | 35–45 mmHg | 35–45 mmHg |
| O2 saturation | 95–97% | 95–97% |
| Base excess | +2–(-2) | +2–(-2) |
| Bicarbonate (HCO3-) | 22–26 mEq/L | 22–26 mEq/L |
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