Bovine Biochemistry

Serum Type	Units	Full Units	Normal Ranges
INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM (SI) UNITS
Bicarbonate	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	21 - 29
Bilirubin	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	0.7 - 14
Calcium	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	2.1 - 2.8
Chloride	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	96 - 109
Cholesterol	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	1.6 - 5.0
Creatinine	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	56 - 162
Glucose	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	2.3 - 4.1
Magnesium	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	0.7 - 1.2
Phosphorus	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	1.4 - 2.5
Potassium	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	4.0 - 5.8
Protein Albumin	g/L	Grams per litre	62 - 82
Protein Globulin	g/L	Grams per litre	29 - 49
Sodium	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	135 - 148
Urea Nitrogen	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	2.8 - 8.8
UNITED STATES UNITS
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)	u/L	Units per litre	6.9 - 35
Amylase	u/L	Units per litre	41 - 98
Alkaline Phosphatase	u/L	Units per litre	18 - 153
Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)	u/L	Units per litre	45 - 110
Creatine Kinase	u/L	Units per litre	14 - 107
Gamma Glutamyltransferase (GGT)	u/L	Units per litre	4.9 - 26
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)	u/L	Units per litre	309 - 938
Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (SDH)	u/L	Units per litre	6.1 - 18
Bicarbonate	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	21 - 29
Bilirubin	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	0.0 - 0.8
Calcium	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	8.4 - 11.0
Chloride	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	96 - 109
Cholesterol	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	62 - 193
Creatinine	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	0.6 - 1.8
Glucose	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	42 - 75
Magnesium	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	1.7 - 3.0
Phosphorus	mg/dL	Milligrams per deci-litre	4.3 - 7.8
Potassium	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	4.0 - 5.8
Protein Albumin	g/dL	Grams per deci-litre	6.2 - 8.2
Protein Globulin	g/dL	Grams per deci-litre	2.8 - 3.9
Sodium	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	135 - 148
Urea Nitrogen	mg/dL	Milligrams per deci-litre	7.8 - 25

Kahn, Cynthia M., Line, Scott., Aiello, Susan E. (2005) The Merck Veterinary Manual. Ninth Edition ed. New Jersey, United States of America: Merck & Co., Inc. & Merial Limited. pp.Serum Biochemical Reference Guides.