L Appendix: Reference Ranges
Canine—Puppies
Test U.S. Units S.I. Units
*ALB o g/dL o g/L
ALKP o U/L o U/L
ALT o U/L o U/L
AMYL 300–1300 U/L 300–1300 U/L
AST o U/L o U/L
BUN o mg/dL o mmol/L
Ca
2+
o mg/dL o mmol/L
CHOL o mg/dL o mmol/L
CK o U/L o U/L
CREA 0.3–1.2 mg/dL o ÚNPM-
GGT 0–2 U/L 0–2 U/L
GLU o mg/dL o mmol/L
LAC o mmol/L o mmol/L
LDH o U/L o U/L
LIPA o U/L o U/L
Mg
2+
o mg/dL o mmol/L
NH
3
o ÚNPM- o ÚNPM-
PHOS o mg/dL o mmol/L
TBIL 0–0.8 mg/dL o ÚNPM-
TP o g/dL o g/L
TRIG 0.2–32.8 mg/dL o mmol/L
URIC 0–1 mg/dL o ÚNPM-
GLOB 2.3–3.8 g/dL 23–38 g/L
Na+ o mmol/L o mmol/L
K+ o mmol/L o mmol/L
Cl– o mmol/L o mmol/L
* Interference from other proteins may produce slight elevations in
albumin concentrations.
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