See report for IgG (Adult) paediatric ranges 7-16g/L Serum protein IgG IgA Serum (Red top IgA (Adult) electrophoresis is Blood Weekly IgM tube) 0.7-4.0 g/L done in conjunction IgM (Adult) with 0.4-2.3g/L immunoglobulin for technical reasons. 11 - 28 umol/L Serum (Red top See report for Iron (m) 6.6 - 26 tube) paediatric ranges umol/L (f) Fluoride EDTA; On ice and Adult grey top or transported to Lactate Blood 0.5 2.2 mmol/L Daily – Paediatric yellow laboratory top tube. immediately Serum (Red top Daily or STAT LDH Blood 240 - 480 U/L tube) samples <1hr Follicular phase 1.80-11.78 mIU/ml Mid-cycle peak 7.59-89.08 mIU/ml Luteal phase Serum (Red top 0.56-14.00 LH Blood Daily tube) mIU/ml Post Menopausal 5.16-61.99 mIU/ml Males 0.57-12.07 mIU/ml Therapeutic ranges Specimen should (Red top 0.6-1.2 mmol/L Lithium Blood be taken 12 hours Weekly tube) Potentially Toxic post dose at > 1.5 mmol/L Adults, <60y 0.66 - 1.07 (Red top See report for Daily or STAT Magnesium mmol/L tube) paediatric ranges samples <1hr 60-90y 0.66-0.99 mmol/L
IgG IgA IgM Blood Serum (Red top tube) IgG (Adult) 7-16g/L IgA (Adult) 0.7-4.0 g/L IgM (Adult) 0.4-2.3g/L See report for paediatric ranges Serum protein electrophoresis is done in conjunction with immunoglobulin for technical reasons. Weekly Iron Serum (Red top tube) 11 - 28 umol/L (m) 6.6 - 26 umol/L (f) See report for paediatric ranges Lactate Blood Fluoride EDTA; Adult grey top or Paediatric yellow top tube. 0.5 – 2.2 mmol/L On ice and transported to laboratory immediately Daily LDH Blood Serum (Red top tube) 240 - 480 U/L Daily or STAT samples <1hr LH Blood Serum (Red top tube) Follicular phase 1.80-11.78 mIU/ml Mid-cycle peak 7.59-89.08 mIU/ml Luteal phase 0.56-14.00 mIU/ml Post Menopausal 5.16-61.99 mIU/ml Males 0.57-12.07 mIU/ml Daily Lithium Blood (Red top tube) Therapeutic ranges 0.6-1.2 mmol/L Potentially Toxic at > 1.5 mmol/L Specimen should be taken 12 hours post dose Weekly Magnesium (Red top tube) Adults, <60y 0.66 - 1.07 mmol/L 60-90y 0.66-0.99 mmol/L See report for paediatric ranges Daily or STAT samples <1hr
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