Table A.2 Reference Values for Adult Whole Blood
Test Value
Sodium
2
136 - 146 mmol/L
Potassium
2
3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L
Chloride
2
98 - 106 mmol/L
Glucose
2
65 - 95 mg/dL
Lactate
4,5
0.7 - 2.5 mmol/L
Calcium
3
1.09 - 1.30 mmol/L
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