8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) — lab reference
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Urine/plasma and mass-spec/immunoassay results are not interchangeable.
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.
Formula and albumin correction vary by laboratory. Ask your clinician to confirm whether potassium is included.
Muscle mass, age, diet, medications, and assay matter. Ask your clinician to review with eGFR, not alone.
G2 60-89; G3a 45-59; G3b 30-44; G4 15-29; G5 <15. G1/G2 alone do not establish CKD without kidney damage.
Calculated and context-dependent. Not a stand-alone diagnostic marker.
Correct for albumin when appropriate or measure ionized calcium.
pH and specimen handling materially affect results.
Normal serum magnesium does not exclude tissue depletion.
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