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HEMIGNATHUS VIRENS
AMAKIHI

Physiological reference ranges calculated for:

Sample results submitted by 4 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 8.089 3.786 3.500 15.10 16 9
RED BLOOD CELL COUNT *10^6/µl 5.34 0.20 5.00 5.51 5 2
HEMOGLOBIN g/dl 15.4 1.4 13.7 17.2 5 2
HEMATOCRIT % 49.6 8.7 35.0 67.0 14 9
MCV fL 91.7 8.7 79.6 103.7 5 2
MCH pg/cell 28.8 2.4 25.4 31.9 5 2
MCHC g/dl 31.5 0.6 30.7 32.0 5 2
HETEROPHILS *10^3/µl 0.607 0.530 0.140 2.000 16 9
LYMPHOCYTES *10^3/µl 5.046 3.482 0.770 12.10 16 9
MONOCYTES *10^3/µl 1.022 0.642 0.176 2.714 15 9
EOSINOPHILS *10^3/µl 0.192 0.167 0.042 0.507 8 5
BASOPHILS *10^3/µl 1.482 0.701 0.246 3.048 15 8
CALCIUM mg/dl 7.5 0.1 7.4 7.6 2 2
URIC ACID mg/dl 4.8 2.3 1.6 7.6 6 3
GLUCOSE mg/dl 710 0 710 710 1 1
ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE IU/L 290 71 172 381 6 3


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