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RBC   M: 4.3-5.7 million cells/mm3 F: 3.8-5.1 million cells/mm3  
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HGB   M:13.5-17.5g/dL F: 12-16g/dL  
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HCT   M:39-49% F:35-45%  
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WBC   4.5-11 thousand cells/mm3  
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leukocyte differential includes   basophils, eosinophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, neurtophils-bands, neutrophils segmented  
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normal range of basophils   0-.075%  
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normal range of eosinophils   1-3%  
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normal range of lymphocytes   23-33%  
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normal range of monocytes   3-7%  
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normal range of neutrophils-bands   3-5%  
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normal range of neutrophils-segmented   54-62%  
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Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH)   25-34pg/cell  
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MCH concentrated   31-37%Hb/cell  
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Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)   80-100FL  
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Platelet count (thrombocytes)   150-450 thousand/mm3  
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ALT   0-55 units/L  
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Albumin   3.5-5.5 g/dL  
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AST   0-50 units/L  
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bilirubin (total)   0.2-1.2mg/dL  
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calcium (total)   8.4-10.2mg/dL  
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CO2 (total)   20-34mEq/L  
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Chloride   96-112mEq/L  
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Creatinine   M: 0.7-1.3mg/dL F:0.6-1.1 mg/dL  
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adult glucose   70-105mg/dL  
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over 60 years glucose   80-115mg/dL  
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Hemoglobin A1C   <6.5  
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Potassium   3.5-5.1 mEq/L  
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Protein (total)   6-8.5g/dL  
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Sodium   136-146mEq/L  
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TSH   2-10mcU/ml  
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Free T3   2.3-4.2pg/ml  
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Free T4   0.7-2.0 pg/ml  
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Urea Nitrogen/creatinine ratio   12/1 - 20/1  
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lab results associated with alcohol abuse/dependence   increased GGT, increased AST, increased ALT, increased alkaline phosphatase, increased MCV, increased amylase, increased triglycerides decreased platelets  
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AST/ALT ratio > 2.0, related to   alcoholic liver disease  
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HgbA1c monitors   an average of blood sugar over the past 6 weeks.  
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GGT stands for   gamma glutamyl transferase  
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GGT is used for   determining the case of elevated alkaline phosphatase (ALP). indicative of cardiac disease cause.  
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ALP is   alkaline phosphatase and is the first test for biliary disease  
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These lab values are related to anemia   decreased RBCs, Hgb, Hct  
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erythrocytosis is   an increase in RBC  
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erythrocytosis with intravascular and extracellurlar fluid volume loss could be attributed to:   preganancy, burns, diuretics, COPD w hypoxia  
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increase in WBC can be caused by   infection, steroids  
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decrease in WBC can be related to   HIV or clozaril  
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increase in glucose can be caused by   hyperglycemia r/t diabetes  
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decrease in glucose can be caused by   hypoglycemia r/t excessive insulin admin. or secretion, impaired gluconeogenesis, galactosuria, hypothyroidism, infectious sepsis.  
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increased potassium has a greater risk of this   cardiac arrhythmias  
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hyponatremia can be caused by   SSRIs  
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increased BUN related to decreased GFR and or an increase in tubular reabsoption is associated with   diarrhea and vomiting, diaphoresis hypotension, CHF, sepsis, renal insufficiency, etc.  
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BUN:Cr Ratio >10:1   preserved GFR  
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A decrease in BUN can be related to   low protein diet, muscle wasting, starvation, cirrhosis, high urine flow  
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If BUN:Cr ratio is <10:1 it could mean   a decrease in urea production, associated with low protein intake, severe diarrhea and vomiting and hepatic insufficiency.  
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hypernatremia related to total body water deficit with water loss is greater than   sodium loss associated with diabetes, vomiting and diarrhea, diuresis, endocrine DOs  
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hyponatremia related to relative total body water excess can be associated with   excess water ingestion or inability of kidneys to excrete sufficiently dilute urine. CHF, cirrhosis with ascites, fluid and electrolyte loss and meningitis.  
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