Electrolytes and Minerals/Acid Base Common Serum Enzymes: Table 8-1
Electrolytes and Minerals/Acid Base Common Serum Enzymes: Table 8-1
SECTION I
Table 8-1
PHARMACEUTICAL PRACTICE
Substance
Reference Range
(Typical Adult Range)
Sodium
135146 mEq/L
Potassium
3.55.3 mEq/L
Chloride
98110 mEq/L
Bicarbonate (venous)
Magnesium
2233 mEq/L
1.62.6 mg/dL
Calcium
8.610.2 mg/dL
Phosphorous
2.44.4 mg/dL
Uric acid
2.66 mg/dL
Low-density
lipoprotein (LDL)
cholesterol
High-density
lipoprotein (HDL)
cholesterol
Total cholesterol
<130 mg/dL
Alkaline phosphatase
(ALP)
33115 units/L
Creatinine kinase
(CK)
20200 units/L
Lactate
dehydrogenase
(LDH)
100200 units/L
Isoenzymes of CK found
primarily in heart, brain, and
skeletal muscle; elevations
indicate tissue damage
Isoenzymes found primarily in
heart, lungs, liver, and skeletal
muscle
Comments
46 mg/dL
<200 mg/dL