FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
WHOLE BLOOD, SERUM AND PLASMA CHEMISTRY:F-G



Table of Conents

 

TYPICAL REFERENCE INTERVALS

Fats, nuetral (see Triglycerides)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fatty Acids

Total (free and esterified)

Free (nonesterified)

 

Serum

Plasma

 

9-15 mmol/L

300-480 FEq/L

 

1

1

 

9-15 mmol/L

300-480 mmol/L

Ferritin

Male

Female

 

 

15-200ng/mL

12-150 ng/mL

 

1

1

 

15-200 mg/L

15-150 mg/L

Fibrinogen

Plasma

200-400 mg/dL

0.01

2.00-4.00 g/L

Fluoride

Whole Blood

<0.05 mg/dL

0.5263

<0.027 mmol/L

Folate

Serum

Erythrocytes

5-25 ng/mL(bioassay)

>2.3 ng/mL (radioassay)

166-640 ng/mL (bioassay)

>140 ng/mL (radioassay)

2.266

11-57 nmol/L

>5nmol/L

376-1450 nmol/L

>317 nmol/L

Galactose

Whole Blood

Adults

Children

 

None

<20 mg/dL

 

 

0.05551

 

None

<1.11 mmol/L

Gamma globulin

Serum

0.5-1.6 g/dL

10

5-16 g/L

Globulins, total

Serum

2.3-3.5 g/dL

10

23-35 g/L

Glucose, fasting

Serum or Plasma

Whole Blood

70-110 mg/dL

60-100 mg/dL

0.05551

3.9-6.1 mmol/L

3.3-5.6 mmol/L

Glucose tolerance

Oral

 

 

 

 

Intravenous

Serum or Plasma

Fasting

30 min

60 min

120 min

180 min

Serum or Plasma

Fasting

30 min

60 min

120 min

180 min

 

70-110 mg/dL

30-60 mg/dL above fasting

20-50 mg/dL above fasting

5-15 mg/dL above fasting

Fasting level or below

70-110mg/dL

Maximum of 250 mg/dL

Significant decrease

Below 120 mg/dL

Fasting level

 

0.05551

 

3.9-6.1 mmol/L

1.7-3.3 mmol/L above fasting

1.1-2.8 mmol/L above fasting

0.3-0.8 mmol/L above fasting

Fasting level or below

3.9-6.1 mmol/L

Maximum of 13.9 mmol/L

Significant decrease

Below 6.7 mmol/L

Fasting level

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)

Erythrocytes

250-5000 units/ 106cells

1200-2000 mIU/mL packed erythrocytes

1

1

250-5000 munits/cell

1200-2000 U/L packed erythrocytes

g-Glutamyltransferase

Serum

5-40 IU/L

1

5-40 U/L at 37EC

Glutathione

Whole Blood

24-37 mg/dL

0.03254

0.78-1.20 mmol/L

Growth hormone

Serum

<10 ng/mL

1

<10mg/L

Guanase

Serum

<3 nmol/mL/min

1

<3 U/L at 37EC