Reference |
Sample |
Range |
Albumin |
Plasma |
35-50 g/l |
Albumin (in pregnancy) |
Plasma |
25-38 g/l |
Ammonia |
Whole blood |
<40 umol/l |
alpha- amylase |
Plasma |
25-180 somogyi units/dl |
Anion gap |
Plasma |
12 - 16 mmol/l |
Bilirubin |
Plasma |
3-17 umol/l |
Bicarbonate |
Plasma |
22-28 mmol/l |
Calcium ionized |
Plasma |
1.0-1.25 mmol/l |
Calcium total |
Plasma |
2.12-2.65 mmol/l |
Calcium total in pregnancy |
Plasma |
1.95-2.35 mmol/l |
Chloride |
Plasma |
95-105 mmol/l |
Cholesterol |
Plasma |
3.9-7.8 mmol/l |
Copper |
Plasma |
12-26 umol/l |
Creatinine |
Plasma |
70-150 umol/l |
Creatinine in pregnancy |
Plasma |
24-68 umol/l |
Digoxin children |
Plasma |
2.0-3.0 nmol/l |
Digoxin adults |
Plasma |
1.0-2.0 nmol/l |
Glucose (fasting) |
Plasma |
3.0-5.0 mmol/l |
Glycated haemoglobin |
Whole blood |
5-8 % |
Iron |
Serum |
(male) 14-31 umol/l | (female) 11-30 umol/l |
total iron binding capacity |
Serum |
45-75 umol/l |
Lactate |
Whole blood |
(venous) 0.5-2.2 mmol/l |
Lactate |
Whole blood |
(arterial) 0.5-1.6 mmol/l |
Magnesium |
Plasma |
0.75-1.05 mmol/l |
Osmolality |
Plasma |
278-305 mosm/kg |
Phosphate (inorganic) |
Plasma |
0.8-1.45 mmol/l |
Potassium |
Plasma |
3.5-5.0 mmol/l |
Protein (total) |
Plasma |
60-80 g/l |
Sodium |
Plasma |
135-145 mmol/l |
Troponin I |
Plasma |
<0.2 ng/ml |
Troponin T |
Plasma |
<0.1 ng/ml |
Urea in pregnancy |
Plasma |
2.0-4.2 mmol/l |
Urea nitrogen (BUN) |
Plasma |
1.16-3.12 mmol/l |
Uric acid |
Plasma |
(male) 210-480 umol/l | (female) 150-390 ummol/l | (pregnancy) 100-270 umol/l |
Zinc |
Plasma |
6-25 umol/l |