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    This document provides a table of common clinical chemistry analytes and their conventional and SI units. It lists the analyte name, conventional unit of measurement, SI unit, and conversion factor to convert between the two units. Some examples given include albumin and hemoglobin measured in g/dL conventionally and g/L in SI units, with a conversion factor of 10. Other analytes listed include electrolytes, minerals, vitamins, and metabolic markers.

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    This document provides a table of common clinical chemistry analytes and their conventional and SI units. It lists the analyte name, conventional unit of measurement, SI unit, and conversion factor to convert between the two units. Some examples given include albumin and hemoglobin measured in g/dL conventionally and g/L in SI units, with a conversion factor of 10. Other analytes listed include electrolytes, minerals, vitamins, and metabolic markers.

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    This document provides a table of common clinical chemistry analytes and their conventional and SI units. It lists the analyte name, conventional unit of measurement, SI unit, and conversion factor to convert between the two units. Some examples given include albumin and hemoglobin measured in g/dL conventionally and g/L in SI units, with a conversion factor of 10. Other analytes listed include electrolytes, minerals, vitamins, and metabolic markers.

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    Clinical Chemistry Conversion Factors

    ANALYTE Conventional SI Unit Conversion


    Unit Factor
    Albumin g/dL g/L 10
    Hemoglobin g/dL g/L 10
    Total Protein g/L g/L 10
    Bicarbonate (HCO3-) mEq/L mmoL/L 1.0
    Chloride mEq/L mmoL/L 1.0
    Osmolality mEq/L mmoL/L 1.0
    Potassium mEq/L mmoL/L 1.0
    Sodium mEq/L mmoL/L 1.0
    Lithium mEq/L mmoL/L 1.0
    PCO2 mmHg kPa 0.133
    PO2 mmHg kPa 0.133
    Ammonia (NH3) ɥg/dL ɥmoL/L 0.587
    Bilirubin mg/dL ɥmoL/L 17.1
    BUN mg/dL mmoL/L 0.357
    Calcium mg/dL mmoL/L 0.25
    Cholesterol mg/dL mmoL/L 0.026
    Cortisol ɥg/dL ɥmoL/L 0.276
    Creatinine mg/dL ɥmoL/L 88.4
    Creatinine clearance mL/min mL/s 0.0167
    Folic acid ng/mL nmoL/L 2.27
    Glucose mg/dL mmoL/L 0.0555
    Iron mg/dL ɥmoL/L 0.179
    Magnesium mEq/L mmol/L 0.5
    Phosphorous mg/dL mmol/L 0.323
    Thyroxine (T4) ɥg/dL mmol/L 12.9
    Triglycerides mg/dL mmoL/L 0.0113
    Uric acid mg/dL mmol/L 0.0595
    Vitamin B12 ng/mL pmol/L 0.0738

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