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Reference Values for 27 Clinical Chemistry Tests in 70-Year-Old Males and Females
Gerontology, 10/21/09

Carlsson L et al. – Reference values are reported for plasma alanine aminotransferase, albumin, alkaline phosphatase, pancreas amylase, apolipoprotein A1, apolipoprotein B, aspartate aminotransferase, bilirubin, calcium, chloride, cholesterol, creatinine, creatine kinase, C–reactive protein, glucose, gamma–glutamyltransferase, HDL–cholesterol, iron, lactate dehydrogenase, LDL–cholesterol, magnesium, phosphate, potassium, sodium, transferrin, triglycerides, urate and urea. Reference values calculated from the whole population and a subpopulation without cardiovascular disease showed strong concordance. Several of the reference interval limits were outside the 90% CI of a Scandinavian population (NORIP).

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