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Albumin- Lab Values - answer3.5-5.0g/dL; High=dehydration; Low= Chronic Liver
disease, malabsorption, malnutrition, nephrotic syndrome.

Ammonia- Lab Values - answer15-45 mcg N/dL; High= Severe Liver disease;

Amylase- Lab Values - answer30-122 U/L; High= Acute and chronic pancreatitis,
mumps (salivary gland diseasse), perforated ulcers; Low= Acute alcoholism, cirrhosis of
liver, extensive destruction of pancreas.

Bicarbonate- Lab Values - answer22-26 mEq/L; High= Compesated respiratory
acidosis, metabolic alkalosis; Low= Compensated respiratory alkalosis, metabolic
acidosis.

BNP (b-Type natriuretic peptide)- Lab Values - answer<100mcg/L; High= Heart failure.

Bilirubin (Total)- Lab Values - answer0.2-1.2 mg/dL; High= Biliary obstruction, impaired
liver function, hemolytic anemia, pernicious anemia.

Bilirubin (Indirect)- Lab Values - answer0.1-1.0 mg/dL; High= Biliary obstruction,
impaired liver function, hemolytic anemia, pernicious anemia.

Bilirubin (Direct)- Lab Values - answer0.1-0.3 mg/dL;

Arterial pH- Lab Values - answer7.35-7.45; High= Alkalosis; Low= Acidosis

PaCo2-Lab Values - answer32-48 mm Hg; High= Compensated metabolic alkalosis;
Low= compensated metabolic acidosis.

Calcium-Lab Values - answer8.6-10.2 mg/dL; High= Acute osteoporosis,
hyperparrathyroidism, vitamin D intoxication, multiple myeloma; Low= Acute
pancreatitis, hypoparathyroidism, liver disease, malabsorption syndrome, renal failure,
vit d deficiency;

Chloride-Lab Values - answer10-85 mcg/dL; High= Metabolic acidosis, respiratory
alkalosis, corticosteroid therapy, uremia; Low= Addison's disease, diarrhea, metabolic
alkalosis, respiratory acidosis, vomiting.

, Cholesterol-Lab Values - answer<200mg/dL; High= Biliary obstruction, hypothyroidism,
idiopathic hypercholesterlemia, renal disease, uncontrolled diabetes; Low= Extensive
liver, disease, hyperthyroidism, malnutrition, corticosteroid therapy.

Creatine-Lab Values - answer0.2-1.0 mg/dL; High= Active rheumatoid arthritis, biliary
obstruction, hyperthyroidism, renal disorders, severe muscle disease; Low= Diabetes
Mellitus;

Creatine Kinase (CK)-Lab Values - answer20-200 U/L; High= Musculoskeletal injury or
disease, myocardial infarction, severe myocarditis, exercise, numerous IM injections;

CK-MB-Lab Values - answer<4%-6% of total CK; High= Acute myocardial infarction;

Creatinine-Lab Values - answer0.6-1.3 mg/dL; Severe Renal disease.

Folate (Folic Acid)-Lab Values - answer5-16 ng/mL; High= Hypothyroidism; Low=
Alcoholism, hemolytic anemia, inadequate diet, malabsorption syndrome, megaloblastic
anemia.

Glucose (Fasting)-Lab Values - answer70-99 mg/dL; High= Acute stress, cushing
disease, Diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, pancreatic insufficiency; Low= Addison's
disease, hepatic disease, hypothyroidism, insulin overdosage, pancreatic tumor,
pituitary hypofunction.

Iron-Lab Values - answer50-175 mcg/dL; High= Excessive RBC destruction; Low= Iron-
deficiency anemia, anemia of chronic disease.

Lipase-Lab Values - answer31-186 U/L; High= Acute pancreatitis, hepatic disorders,
perforated peptic ulcer;

Magnesium -Lab Values - answer1.5-2.5 mEq/L; High= Addison's disease,
hypothyroidism, renal failure; Low= Chronic alcoholism, severe malabsorption.

Osmolality-Lab Values - answer275-295 mOsm/kg; High= Chronic renal disease,
diabetes mellitus; Low= Addison's disease, diuretic therapy;

Alkaline Phosphatase-Lab Values - answer38-126 U/L; High= High= Bone disease,
marked hyperparathyroidism, obstruction of biliary system, rickets; Low= Excessive
vitamin D ingestion, hypothyroidism.

Potassium (K+)-Lab Values - answer3.5-5.0 mEq/L; High= Addison's disease, diabetic
ketosis, masssive tissue destruction, renal failure; Low= Cushing's syndrome, diarrhea,
diuretic therapy, gastointestinal fistula, pyloric obstuction, starvagion, vomiting.

Sodium (Na-)-Lab Values - answer135-145 mEq/L; High= Dehydration, impaired renal
fx, primary aldosteronism, corticosteroid therapy; Low= Addison's disease, diabetic

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