Values Flashcards
HDL
> 1.0 mmol/l in men
> 1.3 mmol/l in women
LDL
< 3.4 mmol/l
Total triglycerides
< 1.7 mmol/l
“Random Blood Glucose”
regardless of fasting/non-fasting state, not as important as fasting but good to know
> 11 mmol/l- diabetic
5.5-11 mmol/l- must check fasting glucose
< 5.5 mmol/l- patient is not diabetic
Fasting Glucose
< 5 mmol/l- not diabetic
5-6mmol/l- regular checkups recommended
6-7 mmol/l- oGTT needed
> 7 mmol/l- diabetic
OGTT 2-hr value
< 7.8 mmol/l- impaired fasting glucose (IFG)
>7.8 mmol/l- impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)
>11 mmol/l- diabetes
(RememberOGTT was done because of fasting glucose btwn 6-7 mM)
Total bilirubin
< 20 umol/l
Direct bilirubin
< 3.4 umol/l
ALAT / GPT and ASAT / GOT
Both should be< 50 U/l
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
< 120 U/l
Prothrombin Time (PT) (INR = international normalized ratio)
0.85 - 1.2
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH)
27-34 pg
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)
315-360 g/l
Serum Ca++ (total, not free)
2.2-2.6 mmol/l
free is about half that
Alpha-amylase
28-100 U/l
TSH
not on list but should know according to Tunde
0.4 - 4.0 mU/l
Iron (male + female)
Male: 13-32 umol/l
Female: 11-32 umol/l
(Note this ismicromolar!)
TIBC total iron binding capacity (female + male)
Female: 45-70 umol/l
Male: 50-80 umol/l
Platelet count
150-400 G/l
Differential blood count
Neutrophil, segmented -50-70% Neutrophil, band -0-5% Neutrophil, metamyelocyte -0-1% Lymphocyte -20-40% Monocyte -2-6% Eosinophil -0-5% Basophil -0-1%
*Remember- Never Let Monkey Eat Banana
Bleeding time
4-6 min
aPTT activated partial thromboplastin time
28-40 s
Thrombin time
15-22 s
Fibrinogen concentration
1.5-4.0 g/l
Remember- it’s an acute phase protein
A/G - albumin/globulin quotient
1.25 - 2.5
Alpha-amylase
28-100 U/l
CK (creatine kinase)
< 200 U/l
GGT (gamma glutamyl transpeptidase)
< 55 U/l
LDH (lactate dehydrogenase)
< 170 U/l
pH
7.35-7.45
pCO2
35-48 mmHg
Standard bicarbonate (stHCO3)
21-28 mmol/l
Base Excess (BE)
0 +/- 3 mmol/l
pO2
83-108 mmHg
O2 saturation
95-98%
PR interval (AV conduction time)
0.12-0.2 sec
QRS width / time
- 06 - 0.1 sec (1.5-2.5 mm)
* Normal is less than 0.12 sec
Pathological Q wave width and amplitude
Width≥ 0.04 s (1 mm), amplitude > 0.4 mV or > 25% R wave
aHCO3-
24 mmol/l
st. HCO3- (HCO3 at standardized pCO2 of 40 mmHg)
21-28 mmol/l
Buffer Base (BB)
45-52 mmol/l
Base Excess (BE)
0 +/- 3 mmol/l
- positive value = base excess / acid deficit
- negative = acid excess / base deficit
Urine volume
1000 - 1500 ml/24 h
Urine pH
5.0 - 8.0
Specific gravity (density) of urine
1.001 - 1.030 kg/l
Osmolar concentration of urine
600-1200 mosm/kg
Total cholesterol
3.6 - 5.2 mmol/l
Serum creatinine
40-130 umol/l
CRP
< 8 mg/l
ESR (Westergren)
<20 mm/h
Urinary sediment (per high power field)
< 1-3 RBC
< 3-5 WBC
Total serum protein
66-83 g/l
Serum BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen)
3.5 - 7.0 mmol/l
RBC count
Male: 4.5-5.9 T/l
Female: 4.0-5.2 T/l
Urine protein (per day) (normal, mild, moderate, severe levels normal + severe most important)
Normal: 50-150 mg/day
*mild - 300 - 1,000 mg/day
*moderate - 1-3 g/day
severe - > 3 g/day
seen in nephrotic syndrome, pre-eclampsia, multiple myeloma, AGN, diabetic GS
Uric acid
150-400 umol/l
A/G quotient(albumin:globulin ratio)
1.25 to 2.5
Albumin
35-52 g/l
Decreases in acute inflammation
WBC count
4-10 G/l
The G stands for 10^9
MCV - mean corpuscular volume (RBC volume)
80-99 fl
Sodium
135-146 mmol/l
Potassium
3.5-5.1 mmol/l
Chloride
95-105 mmol/l
Hematocrit (Ht)
Male: 0.39 - 0.52 l/l
Female: 0.34 - 0.45 l/l
hemoglobin (Hgb)
Male: 135-170 g/l
Female: 120-150 g/l
Urinary sodium concentration
< or equal to 20 mEq/l
Creatinine clearance (for 1.73 m2 body surface)
90–130 ml/min
Lipase
< 67 U/l
Phosphate
0.81 - 1.45 mmol/l