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Biochemistry

Ammonia

Ammonia

Reference Range

18 - 72 umol/L

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours

Related Tests Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) Bilirubin (Total)

Folate

Folate

Reference Range

3.1 - 20.5 µg/L

 

 

 

  • Turnaround Time: 1 day
Amylase (serum)

Amylase (serum)

Reference Range

25 - 125 IU/L

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Reference Range

Males

0.95 - 11.95 IU/L

Females

Follicular phase: 3.03 - 8.08 IU/L

Mid-cycle: 2.55 - 16.69 IU/L

Luteal phase: 1.38 - 5.47 IU/L

Post-menopausal: 26.72 - 133.41 IU/L

 

  • Turnaround Time: 1 day

Related Tests Luteinising Hormone (LH) Oestradiol Progesterone Testosterone

Androstenedione

Androstenedione

Reference Range

 

Adults

Female (pre-menopause): 0.9 - 7.5 nmol/L

Female (post-menopause): 0.4 - 2.9 nmol/L

Male (18-40yrs): 1.1 - 5.6 nmol/L

Male (41-67yrs): 0.8 - 4.7 nmol/L

 

Paediatrics

Neonates: <8.0 nmol/L

Female tanner stage 1: <1.8 nmol/L

Male tanner stage 1: <1.1 nmol/L

 

  • Turnaround Time: 5 working days

Related Tests Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate (DHAS) (DHEAS)

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)

Reference Range

 

Adults:               20-70 IU/L

(Source: Buhlmann Laboratories)

Serum levels in individuals under 18 years of age are substantially higher and more variable than in adults.

 

  • Turnaround Time: 7 days

Related Tests Calcium (adjusted)

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