NORMAL LABORATORY VALUES
1. Sodium: 135-145mEq/L
2. Potassium: 3.5 – 5.0mEq/L
3. Platelets: 150 – 400 x10^9/L
4. WBCs: 5.0 – 10.0 x10^9/L
5. APTT: 30 – 40 Seconds
6. Prothrombin time: 11 – 12.5 Seconds
7. INR: 0.81 – 1.20
8. Hematocrit
o Male: 42% - 52%
o Female: 37% - 47%
9. Hemoglobin
o Male: 14 - 18
o Female: 12 - 16
10. FBG (Fast for 8-12hours)
o 70 – 99mg/dL (3.9-5.5mmol/L)
11. Cholesterol: < 200mg/dL (<5.0mmol/L)
12. HDLs (High density Lipoproteins)
o > 60mg/dL (>1.55mmol/L)
13. LDLs (Low density Lipoproteins)
o < 100mg/dL (<2.59mmol/L)
14. Triglycerides
o Male: 40-160mg/dL
o Female: 35 – 135mg/dL
15. HbA1c (Glycosylated hemoglobin) (measures glucose for the past 3 to 4
months)
* Normal reference interval: <5.7%.
* Prediabetes: 5.7% to 6.4% (Greater risk for developing TYPE 2 DM)
* Diabetes: 6.5%
16. Creatinine
o Male: 0.6 to 1.2 mg/dL
o Female: 0.5 to 1.1 mg/dL
17. BUN: 10 – 20mg/dL
18. RBCs: 5.0 – 6.25 x10^6