THE PURSER WELLNESS ENCYCLOPEDIA
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What’s searchable?Analyzer-specific; hemolysis and cold agglutinins may interfere.
Useful with MCV for mixed nutrient deficiencies and evolving anemia.
Highly analyzer- and handling-specific. Ask your clinician to consider trend rather than isolated value.
Your lab may use a different range.
Allergy, parasitic disease, medication reaction, and adrenal status may matter.
Your lab may use a different range.
Volume status, glucose, osmolality, and medications may alter interpretation.
Hemolysis can falsely elevate. Ask your clinician to review kidney function and acid-base status.
Ask your clinician to read this result with sodium, bicarbonate, and anion gap.
Serum chemistry value. Do not substitute arterial blood-gas bicarbonate ranges.
Formula and albumin correction vary by laboratory. Ask your clinician to confirm whether potassium is included.
Protein intake, hydration, catabolism, GI bleeding, and kidney function affect result.
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