Porcine Biochemistry

Serum Type	Units	Full Units	Normal Ranges
INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM (SI) UNITS
Bicarbonate	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	18 - 27
Bilirubin	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	0.3 - 8.2
Calcium	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	2.3 - 2.9
Chloride	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	97 - 106
Cholesterol	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	2.1 - 3.5
Creatinine	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	70 - 208
Glucose	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	3.7 - 6.4
Magnesium	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	0.9 - 1.4
Phosphorus	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	1.8 - 3.0
Potassium	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	4.4 - 6.5
Protein Albumin	g/L	Grams per litre	58 - 83
Protein Globulin	g/L	Grams per litre	39 - 60
Sodium	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	142 - 160
Urea Nitrogen	mmol/L	Millimoles per litre	3.7 - 9.3
UNITED STATES UNITS
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)	u/L	Units per litre	22 - 47
Amylase	u/L	Units per litre	44 - 88
Alkaline Phosphatase	u/L	Units per litre	41 - 176
Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)	u/L	Units per litre	15 - 55
Creatine Kinase	u/L	Units per litre	66 - 489
Gamma Glutamyltransferase (GGT)	u/L	Units per litre	31 - 52
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)	u/L	Units per litre	160 - 425
Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (SDH)	u/L	Units per litre	0.5 - 4.9
Bicarbonate	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	18 - 27
Bilirubin	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	0.0 - 0.5
Calcium	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	9.3 - 11.5
Chloride	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	97 - 106
Cholesterol	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	81 - 134
Creatinine	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	0.8 - 2.3
Glucose	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	66 - 116
Magnesium	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	2.3 - 3.5
Phosphorus	mg/dL	Milligrams per deci-litre	5.5 - 9.3
Potassium	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	4.4 - 6.5
Protein Albumin	g/dL	Grams per deci-litre	5.8 - 8.3
Protein Globulin	g/dL	Grams per deci-litre	2.3 - 4.0
Sodium	mEq/dL	Milliequivalents per deci-litre	139 - 153
Urea Nitrogen	mg/dL	Milligrams per deci-litre	8.2 - 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.