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Reference Ranges
As with all diagnostic tests, each laboratory should establish its own reference
ranges for the diagnostic evaluation of patient results. Bayer Diagnostics
recommends that the reference ranges listed below be used to evaluate patient
results.
Parameter
Reference Range
pH
7.350 – 7.450
*
pCO
2
35.0 – 45.0 mmHg
*
4.7 – 6.0 kPa
pO
2
75.0 – 100.0 mmHg
[
10.0 – 13.3 kPa
Na
+
135.0 – 148.0 mmol/L
*
K
+
3.50 – 5.30 mmol/L
*
Ca
++
1.13 – 1.32 mmol/L
]
Cl
–
98 – 106 mmol/L
*
Glucose
66.8 – 93.2 mg/dL
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3.7 – 5.2 mmol/L
Lactate
0.5 – 2.0 mmol/L*
* Tietz NW ed. Fundamentals of clinical chemistry. 3rd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1987; 864-891.
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