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NP235 Lab testsMeasures RBC count, WBC count, hemoglobin, hematocrit, platelets - ANS-CBC (complete
blood count)
Males 5-6 million cells/mcL
Females 4-5 million cells/mcL - ANS-RBC normal range
male 14-17 gm/dL
female 12-15 gm/dL - ANS-Hemoglobin normal range
male 38.8%-50%
female 34.9%-44.5% - ANS-Hematocrit normal range
4,500-10,000 cells/mcL - ANS-WBC normal range
150,000-450,000 - ANS-Platelets normal range
Normal Range: 135 - 145 mEq/L - ANS-Sodium (Na)
Normal Range 3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L - ANS-Potassium (K+)
Normal Range: 98 - 107 mEq/L - ANS-Chloride
Normal Range: 8.4 - 10.6 mg/dL - ANS-Calcium (Ca+) normal range
Normal Range: 1.3 - 2.1 mEq/L - ANS-Magnesium
Normal Range: 2.5 - 4.5 mg/dL - ANS-Phosphate
a measure of how well the kidneys are cleaning the blood -- taking out waste and extra water. -
ANS-eGFR
eGFR lower than 60 milliliters/minute/1.73m2 may be a warning sign of kidney disease
(Healthline, 2018). - ANS-kidney damage indicator
measures the amount of uric acid in the body. Uric acid is a chemical that's produced when the
body breaks down purines. Purines are compounds that enter the bloodstream during the
natural breakdown of cells in the body. - ANS-uric acid
Normal BUN levels average 7-20 mg/dL - ANS-BUN
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