Common Lab Values

Question 1

Albumin

Answer 1

3-5g/dL

Question 2

Alkaline Phosphatase

Answer 2

30-130 IU/L

Question 3

AST

Answer 3

8-48 IU/L

Question 4

ALT

Answer 4

7-57 IU/L

Question 5

Bilirubin, direct

Answer 5

0.1-0.3mg/dL

Question 6

Bilirubin, total

Answer 6

0.1-1.2mg/dL

Question 7

Hgb - Male, Femaie

Answer 7

Male: 13.5-18 Female: 12-16

Question 8

Hct

Answer 8

Male: 38d-50 Female: 36-46

Question 9

RBC (X 10^6/mL)

Answer 9

Male: 4.5-5.5; Female: 4.0-4.9

Question 10

MCV

Answer 10

80-100

Question 11

MCH

Answer 11

25-35pg/cell

Question 12

MCHC

Answer 12

30-40g/dL

Question 13

Platelets

Answer 13

150,000 to 450,000/mm^3

Question 14

WBC

Answer 14

4000 - 11,000/mm^3

Question 15

Calcium ionized

Answer 15

4.5 - 5.5mg/dL

Question 16

Chloride

Answer 16

95-110mEq/L

Question 17

Magnesium

Answer 17

1.5-2.5mEq/L

Question 18

Phosphate

Answer 18

2.5-4.5mg/dL

Question 19

Cholesterol, total

Answer 19

<200mg/dL

Question 20

HDL (optimal)

Answer 20

> /= 60mg/dL

Question 21

LDL, normal

Answer 21

100-129mg/dL

Question 22

HDL, low

Answer 22

</= 40mg/dL

Question 23

Triglycerides

Answer 23

<150mg/dL

Question 24

Free thyroxine (FT4)

Answer 24

0.8-1.8mcg/dL

Question 25

TSH

Answer 25

0.3-3.3 microIU/mL

Question 26

Iron

Answer 26

60-150mcg/dL

Question 27

Total iron binding capacity (TIBC)

Answer 27

250-425mcg/dL

Question 28

Transferrin

Answer 28

> 200mg/dL

Question 29

Uric acid; male, female

Answer 29

Male: 3.5-7.5mg/dL; Female: 2.0-6.5mg/dL

Question 30

CRP, normal

Answer 30

<0.8mg/dL

Question 31

CRP, high risk

Answer 31

> 3mg/dL

Question 32

Rheumatoid Factor, serum, normal

Answer 32

<40IU/mL

Question 33

Erythrocyte sed rate (ESR) - Male, Female

Answer 33

Male: </=30mm/hr