IMPORTANT LAB VALUES 

• Sodium (Na): 136-145 mEq/L

• Calcium: 9.0-10 mg/dL

• Chloride: 98-106 mEq/L

• Bicarb HCO3: 21-28 mEq/L

• Potassium: 3.5-5.0 mg/L

• Phosphorus PO4 : 3.0-4.5 mg/dL

• Magnesium: 1.3- 2.1 mEq/L

• Cholesterol:

o Total <200mg>

o LDL ("bad") <100>

o HDL ("good) >40

o Triglycerides <150mg>

• Liver enzymes

o ALT/SGPT 8-20 units/L

o AST/SGOT 5-40 units/L

o ALP 42-128 units/L

o Total protein 6-8 gm/dL

• Pancreatic enzymes

o Amylase 56-90 IU/L

o Lipase 0-110 units/L

o Prothrombin time 0.8-1.2

• Glucose:

Preprandial (fasting) 70-110 mg/dL Postprandial 70-140 mg/dL

• RBC: Females 4.2-5.4 million/uL; Males 4.7-6.1 million /uL

• WBC: 5000 -10,000

• Iron: Females 60-160 mcg/dL; Males 80-180 mcg/dL

• Platelets: 150,000-450,000

• Hemoglobin (Hgb): Females 12-16 g/dL; Males 14-18 g/dL

• Hematocrit (Hct): Females 37-47%;Males 42-52%

• Prothrombin Time (PT): 11-14 seconds: therapeutic range 1.5-2x normal or control value

• Urine specific gravity: 1.015-1.030

• Urine pH: average 6.0; range 4.6-8.0

• BUN: 10-20 mg/dL

• Creatinine: female 0.5-1.1, males 0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL;

• Creatinine phosphokinase MB (CK-MB): normal 30-170 units/L

*increase 4-6 hrs after MI and remains elevated 24-72hrs

• Troponin normal: <0>