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AGAPORNIS FISCHERI
FISCHER'S LOVEBIRD

Physiological reference ranges calculated for:

Sample results submitted by 1 member institutions.

© I.S.I.S. - October 1999
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Reference Ranges for Physiological Data Values
TestUnitsMeanSt. Dev.Minimum
Value		Maximum
Value		Sample
Sizea		Animalsb
WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT *10^3/µl 15.03 5.195 7.100 25.80 16 15
HEMATOCRIT % 47.2 2.3 44.0 52.0 15 14
HETEROPHILS *10^3/µl 4.669 2.647 1.510 11.90 16 15
LYMPHOCYTES *10^3/µl 9.806 3.681 2.060 15.80 16 15
MONOCYTES *10^3/µl 0.142 0.053 0.071 0.222 7 6
EOSINOPHILS *10^3/µl 0.191 0.076 0.109 0.258 3 3
BASOPHILS *10^3/µl 0.486 0.207 0.137 1.032 15 14
TOTAL PROTEIN (COLORIMETRY) g/dl 3.5 0.4 3.0 4.0 15 15
GAMMA GLOBULIN (ELECTROPHORESIS) g/dl 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.8 16 16
ALBUMIN (ELECTROPHORESIS) g/dl 1.8 0.3 1.0 2.3 16 16
ALPHA-1 GLOBULIN (ELECTROPHORESIS) mg/dl 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 16 16
ALPHA-2 GLOBULIN (ELECTROPHORESIS) mg/dl 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 15 15
BETA GLOBULIN (ELECTROPHORESIS) mg/dl 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 16 16


a Number of samples used to calculate the reference range.
b Number of different individuals contributing to the reference values.
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