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FREB<br />

90331<br />

RBP24<br />

81783<br />

such as vitamin B12 deficiency.<br />

Useful For: Assessing erythropoietic bone marrow activity in anemia and other hematologic conditions<br />

Interpretation: Reticulocyte counts must be carefully correlated with other clinical and laboratory<br />

findings.<br />

Reference Values:<br />

% Reticulocytes: 0.77-2.36%<br />

Absolute reticulocytes: 38.1-112.6 x 10(9)/L<br />

Clinical References: Clinical Hematology: Principles, Procedures, Correlations. Second edition.<br />

Edited by CA Lotspeich-Steininger, EA Stiene-Martin, JA Koepke. Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 1998,<br />

pp 114-117<br />

Retinol Binding Protein<br />

Reference Values:<br />

1.5-6.7 mg/dL<br />

<strong>Test</strong> Performed <strong>By</strong>: Quest Diagnostics/Nichols Institute<br />

33608 Ortega Highway<br />

San Juan Capistrano, CA 92690<br />

Retinol-Binding Protein, 24 Hour, Urine<br />

Clinical Information: Retinol-binding protein is a low-molecular-weight protein of 21 kDa that<br />

transports retinol (vitamin A alcohol) from the liver to peripheral tissues.(1) Retinol-binding protein is<br />

most often found bound to transthyretin, but a small, unbound fraction (

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