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Patho. Exam One
Lab Values to Know
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Eosinophils (Granulocyte) | <500 cells/mcL |
| Basophils (Granulocyte) | 0-300 cells/mcL |
| Hemoglobin (O2 carrying protein in red blood cells) | Male - 13-18 gm/dL Female - 12-16 gm/dL |
| PLT (Platelet Count) (Blood Clotting) | 90,000 to 450,000 |
| Neutrophils (Granulocyte) | 1,500 - 7,000 cells/mcL |
| HCT/Hct (Hematocrit) (proportion of red blood cells to fluid component, or plasma) | Male - 45-52% Female - 37-48% |
| Lymphocytes (Agranulocyte) | 1000-4000 cells/mcL |
| White Blood Cells (fight infection) | 4,000 to 10,000 cells/mcL |
| Red Blood Cells (carry O2) | Male - 4.5-5.5 million cells/mcL Female - 4.0-5.5 million cells/mcL |
| PT (prothrombin time) (how quickly blood clots) | 10-13 seconds |
| PTT (Partial thromboplastin time) (response to anticoagulant therapies) | 60-70 seconds |
| INR (International Normalized Ratio) (bleeding and clotting) | 1.1 or below |
| Monocytes (Agranulocytes) | 200-800 cells/mcL |
| Potassium | 3.6-5.2 MEQ/DL |
| Phospate | 2.5-4.5 MG/DL |
| Magnesium | 1.5-2.5 MG/DL |
| Calcium | 8.5-10.5 MG/DL |
| Sodium | 135-145 MEQ/L |