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Chart for Blood Test Ranges

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Test Name Low High  
A's
     
Acid/Alkaline 7.35 7.45  
Alcohol 0.0 0.1 High - Intoxication
Ammonia 15 50 ug of nitrogen/dL  
Amylase 53 123 units/L  
Ascorbic Acid 0.4 1.5 mg/dL  
B's
     
Bicarbonate 18 23 mEq/L  
Bulirubin 0 0.4 mg/dL  
(BUN) Urea Nitrogen 7 18 mg/dL  
(BUN) Creatinine Ratio 5 35  
Blood Volume 8.5 9.1 total body weight  
C's
     
Calcium 8.5 10.5 mg/dL (higher in children is common)  
Carbon Dioxide Pressure 35 45mm Hg  
Carbon Monoxide   Less 5% total hemoglobiin  
CD4 Cell Count 500 1500 Cells/ul

CD4 receptors - Immune system cells such as T-lymphocytes and monocytes

Low levels indicates weakening of the immune system.

Ceruloplasmin 15 60 mg/dL  
Chloride 96 106 mEq/L  
CBC (Complete Blood Cell Count)      
Copper 70 150 ug/dL  
CK or CPK Creatine Kinase

38

96

174 Male

140 Female

 
Creatin Kinase Isoenzymes   5% MB  
Creatinine .0 1.2 mg/dL  
E's
     
Electrolytes

8.5

98

1.5

3.5

135

10.5

106 mEq/L

2.0 mEq/L

5.0 mEq/L

145 mEq/L

Calcium

Chloride

Magnesium

Potassium

Sodium

ESR or Sed-Rate Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

1

1

13 mm/hr

20 mm/hr

Male

Female

G's
     
Glucose 70 110 mg/dL  
H's
     
Hematocrit

45

37

62%

48%

Male

Female

Hemoglobin

13

12

18 gm/dL

16 gm/dL

Male

Female

I's
     
Iron 60 160 ug/dL  
Iron-binding Capacity 250 460 ug/dL  
L's
     
Lactate (lactic acid)

4.5

4.5

19.8 mg/dL

14.4

Venous

Arterial

Lactic Dehydrogenase 50 150 units/L  
Lead 40 up/dL   Lower in children
Lipase 10 150 units/L  
Lipids
     
Cholesterol total 170 225 mg/dL  
HDL      
LDL      
M's
     
Magnesium 1.5 2.0 mEq/L  
MCH - Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin 27 32 pg/cell  
MCHC - Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration 32 36% hemoglobin/cell  
MCV - Mean Corpuscular Volume 76 110 cu pm  
O's
     
Osmolality 280 296 mOsm/kg water  
Oxygen Pressure 83 100 mm Hg  
Oxygen Saturation - Arterial 96 100%  
P's
     
Phosphatase, Prostatic 0 3 units/dL  
Phosphatase 50 160 units/dL  
Phosphorus 3.0 4.5 mg/dL
Platelet Count 150,000 350,000 /ml  
Potassium 3.5 5.0 mEq/L  
PSA - Prostate 0 4 ng/mL  
Proteins
     
Total 6.0 8.4 gm/dL  
Albumin 3.5 5.0 gm/dL  
Globulin 2.3 3.5gm/dL  
PTT Prothrombin 25 41 sec  
Pyruvic Acid 0.3 0.9 mg/dL  
R's
     
RBC Red Blood Cell Count 4.2 6.9 mil/uL/cu mm  
S's
     
Sodium 135 145 mEq/L  
T's
     
Testosterone 300 1,100 nanograms per deciliter (ng/dl)  
TSH Thyroid Stimulating Hormone 0.5 6.0 u units/mL  
Transaminase
     
(ALT) Alanine 1 21 units/L  
(AST) Aspartate 7 27 units/L  
Triglycerides 53 141 mg/dL  
U's
     
Uric Acid

2.0

2.1

7.0 mg/dL Female

8.5 mg/dL Male

 
W's
     
(WBC) White Blood Cell Count 4,300 10800 cells/uL/cu mm  
Z's
     
Zinc B-Zn 70 102 umol/L