LAB PARAMETERS Flashcards
1
Q
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
A
10–40 U/L
2
Q
Albumin
A
3.5–5 g/dL (adults)
3.4–4.2 g/dL (young children)
3
Q
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
A
Varies with age: 30–120 IU/L (adults) 150–420 IU/L (children)
4
Q
Ammonia
A
15–45 mcg/dL
5
Q
Amylase
A
27–131 U/L
25-125 U/L
6
Q
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
A
10–30 U/L
8-20 U/L
7
Q
Bilirubin, direct
A
0.1–0.3 mg/dL
8
Q
Bilirubin, total
A
0.3–1.2 mg/dL
9
Q
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
A
8–23 mg/dL (adults) Lower in children
10
Q
Calcium, ionized
A
4.6–5.1 mg/dL
11
Q
Calcium, total serum
A
8.2–10.2 mg/dL, 2.1-2.8mmol/L
12
Q
Carbon dioxide (venous) (CO2)
A
22–28 mEq/L
13
Q
Chloride (Cl)
A
96–106 mEq/L, 118-132mEq/L
14
Q
C-reactive protein (CRP)
A
0.08–3.1 mg/L
15
Q
Creatinine kinase (CK)
A
40–150 U/L