CC1: CLINICAL CHEMISTRY 1 (LECTURE)
LECTURE 1: CONVERSION FACTORS
1st SEMESTER | S.Y. 2024-2025
CONVERSION FACTORS
ANALYTE CONVENTIONAL SI UNITS FACTOR
ALBUMIN g/dL g/L 10
AST U/L ukat/L 0.0167
AMMONIA ug/L umol/L 0.587
BICARBONATE mEq/L mmol/L 1
BILIRUBIN mg/dL umol/L 17.1
BUN mg/dL mmol/L 0.357
CALCIUM mg/dL mmol/L 0.25
CHLORIDE mEq/L mmol/L 1
CHOLESTEROL mg/dL mmol/L 0.026
CORTISOL ugL/ umol/L 0.0276
CREATININE mg/dL umol/L 88.4
FOLIC ACID ng/mL nmol/L 2.27
GLUCOSE mg/dL mmol/L 0.0555
HEMOGLOBIN g/dL g/L 10
IRON mg/dL umol/L 0.179
LITHIUM mEq/L umol/L 1
MAGNESIUM mEq/L mmol/L 0.5
PHOSPHORUS mg/dL mmol/L 0.323
POTASSIUM mEq/L mmol/L 1
SODIUM mEq/L mmol/L 1
THYROXINE (T4) ug/dL nmol/L 12.9
TOTAL PROTEIN g/dL g/L 10
TRIGLYCERIDES mg/dL mmol/L 0.0113
URIC ACID mg/dL mg/dL 0.0595
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