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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.
| Serum Type | Units | Full Units | Normal Ranges |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM (SI) UNITS | |||
| Bicarbonate | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 16 - 22 |
| Bilirubin | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 1.2 - 7.9 |
| Calcium | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 2.0 - 2.7 |
| Chloride | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 108 - 130 |
| Cholesterol | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 1.8 - 4.2 |
| Creatinine | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 49 - 165 |
| Glucose | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 3.4 - 6.9 |
| Magnesium | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 0.8 - 1.2 |
| Phosphorus | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 1.3 - 2.4 |
| Potassium | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 3.8 - 5.3 |
| Protein Albumin | g/L | Grams per litre | 57 - 80 |
| Protein Globulin | g/L | Grams per litre | 24 - 47 |
| Sodium | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 146 - 159 |
| Urea Nitrogen | mmol/L | Millimoles per litre | 5.5 - 11.1 |
| UNITED STATES UNITS | |||
| Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) | u/L | Units per litre | 8.3 - 53 |
| Amylase | u/L | Units per litre | 371 - 1193 |
| Alkaline Phosphatase | u/L | Units per litre | 12 - 65 |
| Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) | u/L | Units per litre | 9.2 - 40 |
| Creatine Kinase | u/L | Units per litre | 17 - 150 |
| Gamma Glutamyltransferase (GGT) | u/L | Units per litre | 1.8 - 12 |
| Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) | u/L | Units per litre | 35 - 225 |
| Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (SDH) | u/L | Units per litre | 2.4 - 6.1 |
| Bicarbonate | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 16 - 22 |
| Bilirubin | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 0.1 - 0.5 |
| Calcium | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 7.9 - 10.9 |
| Chloride | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 108 - 130 |
| Cholesterol | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 71 - 161 |
| Creatinine | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 0.5 - 1.9 |
| Glucose | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 61 - 124 |
| Magnesium | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 1.9 - 2.8 |
| Phosphorus | mg/dL | Milligrams per deci-litre | 4.0 - 7.3 |
| Potassium | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 3.8 - 5.3 |
| Protein Albumin | g/dL | Grams per deci-litre | 5.7 - 8.0 |
| Protein Globulin | g/dL | Grams per deci-litre | 2.4 - 3.8 |
| Sodium | mEq/dL | Milliequivalents per deci-litre | 146 - 159 |
| Urea Nitrogen | mg/dL | Milligrams per deci-litre | 15 - 31 |