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Parameters of glucose metabolism
Glucose concentration in venous blood 3.9–5.5 mmol/L (70–100 mg/dL)
Glucose concentration in capillary blood 4.4–6.1 mmol/L (80–110 mg/dL)
Glucose concentration in plasma 4.2–6.4 mmol/L (75–115 mg/dL)
Limit for diabetes mellitus in plasma ( 7.8 mmol/L (( 140 mg/dL)
HBA 1c (glycosylated hemoglobin A) 3.2–5.2%
Parameters of lipid metabolism
Triglycerides in serum " 1.71 mmol/L (" 150 mg/dL)
Total cholesterol in serum " 5.2 mmol/L (" 200 mg/dL)
HDL cholesterol in serum ( 1.04 mmol/L (( 40 mg/dL)
Substances excreted in urine
Urea concentration in serum 3.3–8.3 mmol/L (20–50 mg/dL)
Uric acid concentration in serum 150–390µmol/L (2.6–6.5 mg/dL)
Creatinine concentration in serum 36–106 µmol/L (0.4–1.2 mg/dL)
Bilirubin
Total bilirubin in serum 3.4–17µmol/L (0.2–1 mg/dL) Reference Values in Physiology
Direct bilirubin in serum 0.8–5.1 µmol/L (0.05–0.3 mg/dL)
Electrolytes and blood gases
Osmolality 280–300 mmol/kg H 2O
Cations in serum: Na + 135–145 mmol/L
K + 3.5–5.5 mmol/L
Ionized Ca 2+ 1.0–1.3 mmol/L
Ionized Mg 2+ 0.5–0.7 mmol/L
Anions in serum: Cl - 95–108 mmol/L
- 2-
H 2PO 4 + HPO 4 0.8–1.5 mmol/L
pH 7.35–7.45
Standard bicarbonate 22–26 mmol/L
TotaL buffer bases 48 mmol/L
Oxygen saturation 96% arterial; 65–75%
mixed venous
Partial pressure of O 2 at half saturation (P 0.5) 3.6 kPa (27 mmHg)
Cerebrospinal fluid
Pressure in relaxed horizontal position 1.4 kPa (10.5 mmHg)
Specific weight 1.006–1.008 g/L
Osmolality 290 mOsm/kg H 2O
Glucose concentration 45–70 mg/dL (2.5–3.9 mmol/L)
Protein concentration 0.15–0.45 g/L
IgG concentration " 84 mg/dL
White cell count " 5 WBC/ µL

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