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🧪 Common lab values

Typical adult ranges in the SI units used in Canada. Ranges differ between labs. Exams test what is clearly high or low.

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Electrolytes and glucose

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TestTypical adult range
Sodium135–145 mmol/L
Potassium3.5–5.0 mmol/L
Fasting glucose4.0–6.0 mmol/L
Creatinineabout 50–110 µmol/L

Coagulation

INR without anticoagulation is about 0.8–1.2. The usual warfarin target is 2.0–3.0 for most indications.

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