Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(https://labtestsonline.org/tests/total-protein-
and-albuminglobulin-ag-ratio)
ALBUMIN 20 34-50 G/L DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
(https://labtestsonline.org/tests/albumin
GLOBULIN 43.6 23-35 G/L DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
(https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/globulin-
test/)
A/G RATIO 0.46 1.0-2.5 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
(https://labtestsonline.org/tests/total-protein-
and-albuminglobulin-ag-ratio)
LDH 442.00 85-227 U/L DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
(https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/test-
ldh.html)
(pulmonarychronicles.com/index.php/pulmonarychronicles/ar
ticle/view/243/617)
TRANPAREN TURBID DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
CY
Turbidity of the pleural fluid can be caused either by cells
and debris (i.e., empyema) or by a high lipid level
(https://www.aafp.org/afp/2006/0401/p1211.html)
AFTER YELLOW, DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
CENTRIFUGA CLEAR
TION WITH Exudates also are pale yellow in color but have a cloudy
RED appearance. If pus is present because of infection (empyema),
PRECIPIT the fluid is yellow, cloudy, and has a foul odor. Pneumonia,
ATE tuberculosis, pulmonary embolism (blocked pulmonary
artery), cancer, and trauma are common causes of exudative
pleural effusion.
(www.healthcommunities.com/pleural-effusion/overview-of-
pleural-effusion.shtml)
WBC 126 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
(https://www.healthline.com/health/wbc-count)
NEUTROPHIL 60 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
S
Neutrophils are the primary white blood cells that respond to
a bacterial infection, so the most common cause of
neutrophilia is a bacterial infection, especially pyogenic
infections. Neutrophils are also increased in any acute
inflammation.
(https://www.healthline.com/health/wbc-count)
LYMPHOCYT 40 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
E
Lymphocytes tends to increase due to infection that are cause
by bacterial agents.
(https://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/lymphocytosis/basics
/definition/sym-20050660)
RBC 8916 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
Red blood cell lysis also causes a very high LDH level in the
pleural fluid.
CRENATED 20 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
Crenated red blood cells are the ones that were exposed in
hypertonic fluid that results from of certain diseases.
(https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK263/)
FEBRUARY 17, 2019
(https://www.msdmanuals.com/home/.../hyponatre
mia-low-level-of-sodium-in-the-blood)
POTASSIU 4.31 3.5-5.1 NORMAL
M mmol/L
CHLORIDE 98 98-107 NORMAL
mmol/L
TOTAL 1.91 2.12-2.52 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
CALCIUM mmol/L
Low calcium in the blood can be cause by
malnutrition or dehydration. In some instance it
can be cause by low intake of milk and vitamin d
in the body.
(chemocare.com/chemotherapy/side-
effects/hypocalcemia-low-calcium.aspx)
( https://labtestsonline.org/tests/troponin)
CBC RESULT STANDARDS INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS
HEMOGLOBIN 130 130-160 NORMAL
HEMATOCRIT 0.39 0.370-4.70 NORMAL
RBC COUNT 4.57 MEN: 4.0-5.5 NORMAL
WBC COUNT 14.55 4 -10 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
(https://www.healthline.com/health/wbc-
count)
NEUTROPHILS 0.78 0.35-0.650 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
(https://www.healthline.com/health/wbc-
count)
LYMPHOCYTES 0.14 0.200-0.400 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
(https://www.msdmanuals.com/home/blood-
disorders/white-blood.../lymphocytopenia)
MONOCYTES 0.08 0.030-0.100 NORMAL
PLATELET 557 150-450 DEVIATION FROM NORMAL
COUNTS
High platelet count can cause blood clots or
bleeding but it is rare to have these
symptoms.
(https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-
topics/thrombocythemia-and-
thrombocytosis)