ABL800 FLEX Reference Manual 6. Parameters
Measured parameters, Continued
cCa
2+
Definition Concentration of calcium ions in plasma.
Unit mmol/L; meq/L; mg/dL
Measuring range mmol/L: 0.20-9.99
meq/L: 0.40-19.98
mg/dL: 0.80-40.04
Reference range m, f: 1.15-1.29 mmol/L; 2.30-2.58 meq/L
Conversion of units meq/L = 2 mmol/L
mg/dL = 4.008 mmol/L
Reference Siggaard-Andersen O, Thode J, Wandrup JH. The
concentration of free calcium ions in the blood plasma
ionized calcium. In: Siggaard-Andersen O, ed.
Proceedings of the IFCC expert panel on pH and blood
gases held at Herlev Hospital 1980, Copenhagen:
Radiometer Medical A/S, 1981: 163-90. Available as
AS79.
cCl-
Definition Concentration of chloride ions in plasma.
Unit mmol/L; meq/L
Measuring range mmol/L; meq/L: 7 – 350
Reference range 98 – 106 mmol/L (m, f)
Conversion of units mmol/L = meq/L
cGlu
Definition Concentration of glucose in plasma.
Unit mmol/L; mg/dL
Measuring range mmol/L: 0.0-60
mg/dL: 0-1081
Reference range m, f: 3.89 - 5.83 mmol/L; 70-105 mg/dL
Conversion of units
cGlucose (mg/dL) = 18.016 × cGlucose (mmol/L)
cGlucose (mmol/L) = 0.055506 × cGlucose (mg/dL)
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