A fasting blood sugar or FBS value of 70 to 90 and post prandial blood sugar or PPBS value of 120 to 140 is considered to be normal. However, fluctuations appear in these levels which could be either age related or genetic. How do I prepare for a Ppbs test?Read More →
Normal range for this assay is “Not Detected”. The quantitative range of this assay is 10 – 100,000,000 IU/mL (1.0 – 8.0 log IU/mL). How HCV test is done? Enzyme immunoassays for Detection of Hepatitis C Antibody The HCV Ab test is used for initial screening for hepatitis C. TheRead More →
A PVR volume of less than 50 mL is considered adequate bladder emptying; in the elderly, between 50 and 100 mL is considered normal. In general, a PVR volume greater than 200 mL is considered abnormal and could be due to incomplete bladder emptying or bladder outlet obstruction. How isRead More →
The following are normal ranges for results of a blood gas test: pH: 7.35–7.45. partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2): 80–100 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) partial pressure of carbon dioxide: 35–45 mmHg. What causes blood gases to be high? Abnormal results of any of the blood gas components may indicate oneRead More →
Reference Range Neutrophils – 2500-8000 per mm3 (55-70%) Lymphocytes – 1000-4000 per mm3 (20–40%) Monocytes – 100-700 per mm3 (2–8%) Eosinophils – 50-500 per mm3 (1–4%) What happens when DLC is high? Hb measures the number of red blood cells, TLC measures the total number of white blood cells, whichRead More →
A normal left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ranges from 55% to 70%. An LVEF of 65%, for example means that 65% of total amount of blood in the left ventricle is pumped out with each heartbeat. Your EF can go up and down, based on your heart condition and howRead More →