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Test Ranges
Below is a basic explanation of our most popular tests and the acceptable ranges
for those tests. For more detail, please discuss your results with your physician.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A
Albumin/Globulin Ratio
This test is used to evaluate renal disease and other chronic diseases.
Normal Range : 1.1-2.5



Alkaline Phosphatase
This test is used to detect and monitor liver and/or bone disease.
Optimal Range: 25-150 IU/L


ALT (SGPT)
This test is used to identify liver disease and to distinguish between the liver and red blood cell hemolysis as the source of jaundice.
Normal Range : 0-40 IU/L


AST (SGOT)
This test is used to evaluate the possibility of coronary occlusive heart disease or liver disease.
Normal Range : 0-40 IU/L



Apolipoprotein A-1
This test is used to evaluate survival rate or risk factors for patients with myocardial infarction and peripheral vascular diseases. APO A-1 deficiency states include Tangier disease, HDL deficiency, and hypoalpha-lipoprotein anemia. The apolipoprotein levels may be a better indicator of atherogenic risks than high-density lipoprotein (HDL), low-density lipoprotein (LDL), and very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL).

Normal Ranges :

Male: 110-180 mg/dL
Female: 110-205 mg/dL

Optimal Ranges:

Male: 130-180 mg/dL
Female: 130-205 mg/dL


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Bilirubin
This test is used to evaluate liver function.

Normal Ranges :

Total Bilirubin: 0.1-1.2 mg/dL
Indirect Bilirubin: 0.2-0.8 mg/dL
Direct Bilirubin: 0.1-0.3 mg/dL

 
BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen)
This test is used to measure liver function and to indirectly assess renal function and glomerular filtration rate.
Normal Range : 5-26 mg/dL

 
BUN/Creatinine Ratio
This test is used to diagnose impaired renal function. With creatinine, BUN is used to monitor patients on dialysis. (Calculation)
Normal Range : 12:1 to 20:1


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Cancer Antigen (CA) 15-3
The CA 15-3 antigens are tumor-associated serum markers, most specifically for breast tissue, available for monitoring various types of malignancies, evaluating response to therapy, and as possible indicators of recurrence.

Normal Range :

CA 15-3: 0.0-31.3 U/mL
Cancer Antigen (CA) 125
This test is a tumor marker for monitoring disease progression in ovarian cancer. It is most useful in monitoring progression or recurrence in cases of known ovarian carcinoma.

Normal Range :

CA 125: 0-35 U/mL



 
Candida Antibodies Qualitative
This test is used to diagnose systemic candidiasis. Candidiasis normally occurs in the mouth, vagina, or gastrointestinal tract. This test is qualitative and if candida antibodies are found, you have had or now have a candida infection.




Carbon Dioxide
This test is used to assist in the evaluation of the pH and electrolytes status.
Normal Range : 20-32 mmol/L



Calcium
This test is used to evaluate parathyroid function and calcium metabolism.
Normal Range : 8.5-10.6 mg/dL


 
Carbohydrate Antigen (CA)19-9
This test is used to monitor gastrointestinal, pancreatic, liver, and colorectal malignancies. This test may also be positive in patients with non-neoplastic disease, inflammatory disease of the bowel, cirrhosis, and autoimmune conditions.

Normal Range :

CA 19-9: 0-37 U/mL


Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
This tumor marker is used to determine the extent of disease and its prognosis in cancer patients (especially gastrointestinal or breast cancers). It can also be used to monitor the disease and its treatment.

Normal Ranges :

Nonsmoker: 0-3.0 ng/mL
Smoker: 0-5.0 ng/mL


CBC (Complete Blood Count) with Platelets and Differential
This is a series of tests of the peripheral blood which provides a variety of information about the blood components. Red Blood Cell Count

Normal Ranges :

Male: 4.1-5.6 million/mm3
Female: 3.8-5.10 million/mm3

 
CD4/CD8 Ratio Profile
This test is used to determine the ratio of CD4-helper cells to CD8-suppressor cells. A progressive depletion of CD4 T lymphocytes is associated with the increased likelihood of clinical complications from AIDS. These test results can indicate if an AIDS patient is at risk for developing opportunistic infections.
Normal Range : > 1.0


 
Chem Panel/CBC
This panel is a comprehensive blood evaluation including the following 35 tests: Glucose Fasting . This test directly measures glucose levels and is commonly used in the evaluation of diabetes.
Normal Range : 65-109 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 70-100 mg/dL



Cholesterol
This test is used to determine the risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD) and hyperlipidemias.
Normal Range : 100-199 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 180-200 mg/dL


Creatinine
This is a renal function test used to estimate glomerular filtration rate and to follow progression of renal disease.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 0.5-1.5 mg/dL
Female: 0.5-1.1 mg/dL


Chloride
This test by itself does not provide adequate information. However, as part of a multiphasic testing for electrolytes, it can give an indication of acid-base balance and hydration status.
Normal Range : 96-109 mmol/L



C-peptide
This test is used to evaluate diabetics and monitor insulinoma.

Normal Ranges :

Fasting: 0.9-4.0 ng/mL
1 hour after glucose load: 5-12 ng/mL



Cortisol AM/PM

This test is to measure adrenal function. It is used to diagnose adreno-cortical insufficiency/hypersecretion and Cushing's syndrome and is also useful in detecting malfunction of the hypothalamic axis.

Normal Ranges :

a.m.: 4.3-22.4 mcg/dL
p.m.: 3.1-16.7 mcg/dL



C-Reactive Protein (Cardiac)(High Sensitivity)

This test is used to assess risk of cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease.

Normal Ranges :

Relative Risks-Male

CRP (mg/L) Future MI Future Stroke
> 2.11 2.9 1.9
1.15-2.10 2.6 1.9
0.56-1.14 1.7 1.7
< 0.55 1.0 1.0

Relative Risks-Female

CRP (mg/L)

Future MI or Stroke

> 7.30

5.5

3.80-7.30.1.1.1

3.5

1.50-3.70.1.1.1.1

2.7

< 1.50

1.0

Optimal Range:

As low as possible.




Cytokine Testing
These tests are used to find the source of chronic inflammation, after a high CRP reading or the persistence of any chronic inflammatory condition. These tests can be ordered as a panel or individually. Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines

Normal Ranges (All Adults):

Interleukin-1B (IL-1B) 0-150 pg/mL
Interleukin-6 (IL-6) 2-29 pg/mL
Interleukin-8 (IL-8) 10-80 pg/mL
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-a)
Normal Range (All Adults): 0-25 pg/mL



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Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Sulfate
This test is used to determine female infertility, amenorrhea, or hirsutism and to aid in the evaluation of excess androgen/adrenocortical disease including congenital adrenal hyperplasia and adrenal tumors.

Normal Ranges :

Male

18-30 years: 125-619 mcg/dL
31-50 years: 59-452 mcg/dL
51-60 years: 20-413 mcg/dL
61-83 years: 10-285 mcg/dL
Optimal Range: 400-500 mcg/dL

Female

19-30 years: 29-781 mcg/dL
31-50 years: 12-379 mcg/dL
Postmenopausal: 30-260 mcg/dL
Optimal Range: 350-430 mcg/dL



Dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
This test measures serum concentrations of dihydrotestosterone and is closely related to those of testosterone, but are lower, and may indicate hypergonadism or hirsutism.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 30-85 mg/dL
Female: 4-22 mg/dL

Optimal Ranges:

Male: 30-50 mg/dL



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Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Acute Infection
This test is used to diagnose a suspected EBV infection (infectious mononucleosis, IM).

Normal Range :

Titers < 1:10 are nondiagnostic.
Titers of 1:10 to 1:60 indicate infection at an undetermined time.
Titers of > 1:320 suggest active infection.
Fourfold increase in titer in paired sera drawn 10-14 days apart is usually indicative of an acute infection. ESR Westergen Sedimentation Rate (ESR, Sed Rate Test)
The ESR is a nonspecific test used to detect illness associated with acute and chronic infection, inflammation (collagen-vascular diseases), advanced neoplasm, and tissue necrosis or infarction.

Normal Range ; Westergren Method:

Male: up to 15 mm/hr
Female: up to 20 mm/hr
Estradiol
This test is used to assess hypothalamic and pituitary functions, menopausal status, and sexual maturity. In males it is helpful in the assessment of gynecomastia or feminization syndromes.
Normal Ranges :

Serum

Adult Male: 3-70 pg/mL Optimal Range: 10-30 pg/mL
Adult Female:      
Follicular phase: 9-175 pg/mL    
Midcycle peak: 150-750 pg/mL    
Luteal phase: 44-196 pg/mL    
Postmenopausal: > 20 g/mL    



Estriol
This test provides an objective assessment of placental function and fetal normality in high-risk pregnancies. Estriol is the major estrogen in the pregnant female.
Normal Range for Male or Nonpregnant Female: < 2.0 mg/dL



Estrogens Total
Estrogen measurements are used to evaluate sexual maturity, menstrual problems, and fertility problems in females. This test is also used in the evaluation of males with gynecomastia or feminization syndromes. In pregnant women, it is used to indicate fetal-placental health. In patients with estrogen-producing tumors, it can be used as a tumor marker.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 12-72 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 12-34 mg/dL

Female:

Follicular phase: 37-138 mg/dL
Midcycle peak: 60-229 mg/dL
Luteal phase: 50-114 mg/dL



Estrone
This test is used to evaluate postmenopausal bleeding due to peripheral conversion of androgenic steroids. Increased estrone levels may be associated with increased levels of circulating androgens and their subsequent peripheral conversion.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 12-72 pg/mL

Female:

Follicular phase: 37-138 mg/dL
Midcycle peak: 60-229 mg/dL
Luteal phase: 50-114 mg/dL
Female Panel
Chem Panel, CBC, Free Testosterone, DHEA-S, Estradiol, Progesterone, Homocysteine, Cardiac CRP Ferritin
This test is used to evaluate iron reserves in the body and to determine iron deficiency anemia or iron overload.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 22-322 ng/mL
Female: 10-291 ng/mL
Optimal Range: 50-150 ng/mL




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Fibrinogen, Quantitative
This test is used primarily for detecting suspected bleeding disorders or excessive amounts that could contribute to abnormal clotting.
Normal Range Adult: 200-400 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 200-300mg/dL
Critical Value: Values of < 100 mg/dL can be associated with spontaneous bleeding.
High Value: > 400 mg/dL can cause spontaneous clotting.



FSH and LH (Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone)
This test is used in the determination of menopause and is integral in the evaluation of suspected gonadal failure.
Normal Ranges : FSH
Adult Male: > 15 yrs: 1.4-18.1 mIU/mL
Optimal Range: 1.4-14 mIU/mL
Female:  
Follicular phase: 2.5-10.2 mIU/mL
Ovulatory peak: 3.4-33.4 mIU/mL
Luteal phase: 1.5-9.1 mIU/mL
Postmenopausal phase: 23.0-116.3 mIU/mL
Normal Ranges : LH
Adult Male:  
20-70 years: 0.5-9.3 mIU/mL
> 70 years: 3.1-34.6 mIU/mL
Optimal Range: 0.5-9.3 mIU/mL
Female:  
20-70 years: 0.0-76.3 mIU/mL
> 70 years: 5.0-52.3 mIU/mL
Follicular phase: 1.9-12.5 mIU/mL
Ovulatory peak: 8.7-76.3 mIU/mL
Luteal phase: 0.5-16.9 mIU/mL
Postmenopausal phase: 5.0-52.3 mIU/mL

G

Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGT)
This test is a sensitive indicator of hepatobiliary disease (obstructive jaundice, intrahepatic cholestasis, pancreatitis). It is also used as an indicator of chronic and heavy alcohol abuse.
Normal Range Male and Female: 0-65 IU/L



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HCG Beta Subunit, Quantitative (Cancer)
This test is used as a tumor marker for certain cancers. Heavy Metals Profile I, Blood
This test is used to monitor exposure to arsenic, lead, and mercury.
Optimal Range: As low as possible


HDL Cholesterol
This test measures alpha lipoprotein and is used to predict heart disease.
Normal Range : 35-150 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 55-150 mg/dL



Hemoglobin

Normal Ranges :

Male: 12.5-17.0 g/dL
Female: 11.5-15.0 g/dL
Optimal Range: Upper end of normal range


Hematocrit

Normal Ranges :

Male: 36-50%
Female: 34 - 44%
Optimal Range: Upper end of normal range



Helicobactor (Campylobacter) Pylori, IGG
This test is used as an aid in the diagnosis of H. pylori infection and to determine the cause of chronic type B gastritis, and ulcers of the stomach or duodenum. H. pylori is the causative agent of Type B active chronic gastritis; there may be evidence to link H. pylori to duodenal ulcer disease as well. The presence of IgG and IgA antibodies has been observed in 81-100% of patients with gastritis but in only 25% of patients without histological evidence of H. pylori . Testing for IgM is not helpful. Hemoglobin A1C
This test is most frequently used to assess glucose control in insulin-dependent diabetic patients whose glucose levels are very labile.
Normal Range Adult: 4.5-5.7%



Hepatitis Panel (A, B, C), Acute
This test is used as a comprehensive panel for detecting markers for HAV, HBV, or HCV infections and is used for all stages of infection.
Normal Range : Negative or Positive
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody, Qualitative This test is useful for evaluation of possible immunity in individuals who are at increased risk for exposure to hepatitis B.
Normal Range : Negative or Positive
Hepatitis C Virus Antibody This test is used to assess exposure to hepatitis C virus infection.
Normal Range : Negative or Positive
Homocysteine
Homocysteine has been shown to be an independent risk factor for the premature development of coronary artery disease and thrombosis. This test is intended for use in screening patients who may be at risk for heart disease and stroke.
Normal : 5-15 micromol/L
Desirable: < 7.2 micromol/L
Hyperhomocysteinemia
Borderline: 12-15 micromol/L
Moderate: > 15-30 micromol/L
Intermediate: > 30-100 micromol/L
Severe: > 100 micromol/L
Studies have shown that even moderate levels of homocysteine pose an increased risk for arteriosclerosis compared with the lowest 20th percentile (< 7.2 pmol/L) of population controls. Insulin Fasting
This test is used for insulin measurement in the evaluation of patients with fasting hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. High fasting insulin is a sign of insulin resistance and the start of Type-II diabetes or syndrome X.
Normal Range Adult: 0-22 mcIU/mL
Optimal Range: As low as possible, ideally under 5 mcIU/mL

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Iron and Total Iron Binding
This test is used in the diagnosis of anemia. TIB levels are often used to monitor the course of patients receiving hyperalimentation.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 40-180mg/dL
Female: 50-170 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 40-100 mg/dL
TIBC: 250-420 mg/dL


Iron
This test is used to evaluate many diseases including iron deficiency anemia and hemochromatosis.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 40-155 mg/dL
Female: 35-155 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 40-100 mg/dL



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LDH (Lactic dehydrogenase)
This test measures the intracellular enzyme LDH which, when present in the blood, supports the diagnosis of injury or disease.
Normal Range : 100-250 IU/L



LDL Cholesterol
This test measures beta lipoproteins and is also used to predict heart disease.
Normal Range : 0-129 mg/dL
Optimal Range: < 100 mg/dL



Lipase
This test is used to diagnose pancreatitis or inflammatory bowel disease. An injured or diseased pancreas will produce abnormal amounts of this enzyme.
Normal Range : 0-59 U/L



Lipoprotein(a)
This test is used to measure excess small dense lipoprotein which is a strong indicator for premature coronary disease and atherosclerotic vascular disease and is associated with increased risk of cardiac death in patients with acute coronary syndromes and coronary bypass procedures.
Normal Range : 0-30 mg/dL
Desirable: < 20mg/dL
Borderline High Risk: 20-30 mg/dL
High Risk: 31-50 mg/dL
Very High Risk: > 50 mg/dL




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Male Panel
Chem Panel, CBC, Free Testosterone, DHEA-S, PSA, Estradiol, Homocysteine, Cardiac CRP MHMP
Male Panel + Total Testosterone, Progesterone, FSH & LH, and TSH. Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), Intact
This test is used in diagnosing parathyroid disease, diagnosing and monitoring other diseases of calcium homeostasis, and for monitoring patients undergoing renal dialysis.
Normal Range Adults older than 20 years: 12-72 pg/mL




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Phosphorus
This test is used to measure serum phosphorus levels. An imbalance could indicate the possibility of any number of conditions.
Normal Range : 2.5-4.5 mg/dL 12-60 years
Male: 2.3-3.7 mg/dL > 60 years
Female: 2.8-4.1 mg/dL > 60 years



Protein/Albumin/Globulin
This test is used to assist in the diagnosis of many diseases that affect blood proteins as a whole or one single fraction of protein.

Normal Ranges :

Total Protein: 6.0-8.5 grams/dL
Albumin: 3.5-5.5 grams/dL
Globulin: 1.5-4.5 grams/dL


Potassium
This routine test is used to evaluate and monitor electrolyte balance and is especially important for cardiac patients.
Normal Range : 3.5-5.5 mEq/L


Pregnenolone
This test is used to determine ovarian failure, hirsutism, adrenal carcinoma, and Cushing's syndrome.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 10-200 ng/dL
Female: 10-230 ng/dL
Optimal Range: 100-170 ng/dL



Progesterone
This test is used to establish the presence of a functional corpeus luteum or luteal cell function, confirm body temperature for occurrence of ovulation, obtain indication of day of ovulation, evaluate the functional state of corpeus luteum in infertile patients, assess placental function during pregnancy, and evaluate ovarian function.

Normal Ranges :

Male (ng/mL): < 0.3-1.2

Female:

Follicular: 0.2-1.4
Luteal: 3.3-25.6
Midluteal: 4.4-28.0
Postmenopausal: 0.0-0.7



Prolactin
This test is used to assess inappropriate lactation and is also useful in the detection of prolactin-secreting pituitary tumors. Elevated prolactin is associated with anovulation and amenorrhea. Prolactin can also be elevated in hypothyroid when TSH is high. Some studies indicate that elevated prolactin may promote breast and prostate cancer growth.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 2.1-17.7 ng/mL
Optimal Range: 2.1-5 ng/mL
Female: 2.8-29.2 ng/mL
Optimal Range: 2.8-7 ng/mL
Nonpregnant: 2.8-29.2 ng/mL
Pregnant: 9.7-208.5 ng/mL
Postmenopausal: 1.8-20.3 ng/mL
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)
PSA is produced by normal, hyperplastic, and cancerous prostatic tissue. Serum PSA has been found to be the most sensitive marker for monitoring patients with prostate cancer and to enhance efficacy in monitoring progression of disease and response to therapy.
Normal Findings: 0-4.0 ng/mL
Optimal Range: 0-2.5 ng/mL



PSA Free/Total Ratio Reflex
This test is used to measure the percentage of free PSA relative to the amount of total PSA. This helps determine the probability of prostate cancer. The lower the percentage of free PSA, the higher the possibility of prostate cancer. The percentage in the two age groups is the percent with cancer for that percent of free PSA.

Normal Findings: 0-4.0 ng/mL

Free PSA 50-64 Years 65-75 Years
0.00%-10.00% 56% 55%
10.01%-15.00% 24% 35%
15.01%-20.00% 17% 23%
20.01%-25.00% 10% 20%
> 25% 5% 9%




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Red Blood Cell Indices
Mean Corpuscular Volume .
Normal Range : 80-98 mm3
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin
Normal Range : 27-34 pg
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration
Normal Range : 32-36 g/dL
Red Blood Cell Distribution of Width
Normal Range : 11.7%-15.0%
White Blood Cell Count
Normal Range : 4000-10,500/mm3
Critical Values: < 2500 or > 30,000/mm3
Differential Count

Normal Range Reference Interval:

Polyneutrophils: 4000-7400/mm3 1.8-7.8 × 10-3/mcL
Lymphocytes: 1400-4600/mm3 0.7-4.5 × 10-3/mcL
Monocytes: 400-300/mm3 0.1-1.0 × 10-3/mcL
Eosinophils: 0-700/mm3 0.0-0.4 × 10-3/mcL
Basophils: 0-300/mm3 0.0-0.2 × 10-3/mcL
Platelet Count
Normal Range : 140-415 × 10-3/mcL
Critical Values: < 50,000 or > 1 million/mm3


Reverse T3
This test is useful in evaluating thyroid function and metabolism and to evaluate euthyroid sick patients with low T3 concentrations.
Normal Range : 90-350 pg/mL



Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Factor:
This test is used in the differential diagnosis and prognosis of arthritic disorders.
Normal Range --Negative: < 10.0 IU/mL




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Selenium
This test is used to monitor selenium deficiency and occupational exposure. Because selenium is a very important supplement for life extension, optimal levels are in the upper half of normal range.
Reference Interval Environmental Exposure: 79-326 mcg/L
Normal Range : 46-143 mcg/L



Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
This test is used to monitor SHBG levels that are under the positive control of estrogens and thyroid hormones and suppressed by androgens. Decreased levels are found in hirsutism, virilism, obese postmenopausal women, and women with diffuse hair loss. Increased levels are present in hyperthyroidism, testicular feminization, cirrhosis, male hypogonadism, pregnancy, prepubertal children, and in women using oral contraceptives.

Normal Ranges :

Adult Male: 13-71 nmol/L
Female: 1-114 nmol/L
Optimal Range:
Lower part of normal range is
desirable for healthy people.



Sex Hormone Profile (EPT)
This is a test for total estrogens, progesterone, and free testosterone. Somatomedin-C (IGF-l)
This test is a screening test to identify patients with growth hormone deficiency, pituitary insufficiency, and acromegaly.

Normal Findings:

Age (years) Male (ng/mL) Female (ng/mL)
16-24 182-780 182-780
25-39 114-492 114-492
40-54 90-360 90-360
> 55 71-290 71-290



Sodium
This routine test is used to evaluate and monitor fluid and electrolyte balance and therapy.
Normal Range : 135-148 mEq/L


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T3 Uptake
This is a thyroid function test for the diagnosis of hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.
Normal Range :  
Adult Male and Female: 24-39%



Testosterone Free (Direct)
This test is used to evaluate hirsutism and masculinization in women; to evaluate testicular function in clinical states where the testosterone binding proteins may be altered (obesity, cirrhosis, thyroid disorders). LabCorp. Reference Values

Male:

Female:

20-29 years 9.3-26.5 pg/mL 20-59 years 0.0-2.2 pg/mL
30-39 years 8.7-25.1 pg/mL > 60 years 0.0-1.8 pg/mL
40-49 years 6.8-21.5 pg/mL    
50-59 years 7.2-24.0 pg/mL    
60+ years 6.6-18.1 pg/mL    
Optimal Range: 15-22 pg/mL for aging men without prostate cancer.
Quest Diagnostics Reference Values
Adult Male (20-60+ years): 1.0-2.7% 50-210 pg/mL
Adult Females: 0.5-1.8% 1.0-8.5 pg/mL (premenopausal)
  0.8-1.9% 0.6-6.7 pg/mL (postmenopausal)
Optimal Range: 150-210 pg/mL for aging men without prostate cancer.



Testosterone, Free (with Total)
This test is used to evaluate hirsutism and masculinization in women and to evaluate testicular function in clinical states where the testosterone binding proteins may be altered (obesity, cirrhosis, thyroid disorders). Testosterone, Total
This test is used to evaluate gonadal and adrenal function. It is helpful in diagnosing hypogonadism, hypo-pituitarism, Klinefelter's syndrome, and impotence in males and hirsutism, anovulation, amennorrhea, and virilism in females. LabCorp. Reference Values

Normal Ranges :

Male: 241-827 ng/dL,
(Optimal Range: 500-827 ng/dL)
Female: 14-76 ng/dL
Quest Diagnostics Reference Values
Adult Males:  
Normal Range : 260-1000 ng/dL
Optimal Range: 500-1000 ng/dL (no prostate cancer)
Adult Females:  
Premenopausal: 15-70 ng/dL
Postmenopausal: 5-51 ng/dL



Thyroid Antithyroglobulin Antibody
This test is used to detect and confirm autoimmune thyroiditis and Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Normal Range : < 5 mcIU/mL



Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
This is a function test for thyroid disease to differentiate between primary and secondary hypothyroidism. Some doctors believe that any TSH levels more than 2.0 should be considered suspect for subclinical hypothyroidism if symptoms are present.
Normal Range : 0.35-5.50 mcIU/mL
Optimal Range: Under 2.1 mcIU/mL




Thyroxine (T4)
This is one of the first tests done in assessing thyroid function. It is used to diagnose thyroid function and to monitor replacement and suppressive therapy.
Normal Range Adults: 4.5-12.0 mcg/dL



Tyroxine (T4) Free, Direct
This test is used to evaluate thyroid function in patients who may have protein abnormalities that could affect total T4 levels. It is also used to diagnose thyroid function and monitor replacement and suppressive therapy.
Normal Range : 0.70-1.53 ng/dL



Tri-Iodothyronine (T3)

This is a test for thyroid function used particularly in the diagnosis of T3 thyrotoxicosis and hyperthyroidism.
Normal Range : 60-181 ng/mL



Tri-Iodothyronine (T3) Free
This test is used to evaluate thyroid function and access abnormal binding protein disorders.
Normal Range Adults: 260-480 pg/mL



Triglycerides
This test is used to identify the risk of developing coronary heart disease or when disorders in fat metabolism are suspected.
Normal Range : 0-199 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 40-100 mg/dL



Troponin 1

This test is used to detect cardiac injury, predict mortality in unstable cases of angina, and serve as a marker for perioperative myocardial infarction.
Normal Range : < 10 mg/L



Total Cholesterol/HDL Ratio
This test is used to determine the risk for coronary heart disease.
Normal Range : 5:1 or less
Optimal Range: 3:1 or less



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Uric Acid
This test is used in the evaluation of gout or recurrent urinary calculus.

Normal Ranges :

Male: 2.4-8.2 mg/dL
Female: 2.0-6.6 mg/dL
Optimal Range: 3-7 mg/dL


Urinalysis, Routine
This test is used to detect abnormalities of urine and diagnose and manage renal disease and metabolic disease, urinary tract infection and neoplasm, systemic diseases, and inflammatory or neoplastic disease. Vitamin B12 & Folate
This test measures the amount of vitamin B12 and folic acid in the blood. It is used to evaluate malnourished patients, evaluate macrocytic/megaloblastic anemia, and diagnose congenital absence of transcobalamin II or cobalophilin.

Normal Ranges :

B12: 211-911 pg/mL
Folic Acid: 3-20 ng/mL




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