Exotic Animal Formulary5

Bilirubin, total
(mg/dL)
0.01-0.26 — — — —
BUN (mg/dL) 2-10 — — — —
Calcium (mg/dL) 5.2-12.3 — 10.6-13.1 8.6-11.3 —
Chloride (mEq/L) 72.7-92.7 — — — —
Cholesterol (mg/dL) 56-563 — — — —
Creatine kinase
(U/L)
10-5400 — 347-705 233-722 —
Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.1-1.1 — — — —
GGT (U/L) 1-19 — — — —
Glucose (mg/dL) 18-111 — 55-78 45-81 —
LDH (U/L) 21-240 — — — —
Phosphorus
(mg/dL)
3.5-11.6 — 3.3-5.0 3.2-4.9 —
Potassium (mEq/L) 2.3-7.3 — 4.9-7.7 3.2-4.7 —
Protein, total (g/dL) 2.0-4.6 — 5.5-6.8 3.0-4.1 —
Albumin (g/dL) 0.1-2.3 — — — —
Globulin (g/dL) 1.1-4.1 — — — —
Sodium (mEq/L) 111-134 — 107-114 104-108 —
Triglyceride
(mg/dL)
57-555 — — — —
Uric acid (mg/dL) 0.1-0.4 — 0.2-0.7 0.1-0.2 —
a
Hematology is presently of limited diagnostic value because of the lack of normal data and the wide
variation in hematologic and biochemical values according to sex, season, and state of hydration.
b
For leukocyte totals and percentages for various species, refer to The Wildlife Leukocytes Web site at
wildlifehematology.uga.edu.
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