Biochemistry Ranges

11/05/2023, 13:15 Serum Biochemical Analysis Reference Ranges - Special Subjects - MSD Veterinary Manual
Serum Biochemical Analysis Reference Ranges
Measure Units Dog Cat Cow Horse Pig Sheep Go
In Conventional (US) Units
ALTa 10– 25– 31–

U/L 26–34 6–1
109 97 58
226– 550–
Amylase U/L
1,063 1,458
1– 118– 68– 93–

Alk phosa U/L 0–45
114 395 387 387
13– 60– 160– 32– 60– 167

ASTa U/L 7–38
15 125 412 84 280 513
52– 69– 0– 60– 2.4– 8.1– 0.8

CKa U/L
368 214 350 330 22.5 12.9 8.9
6– 10– 20–
GGTa U/L 6–32 20–52
17.4 60 56
LDHa 0– 58– 112– 380– 238– 123

U/L
236 120 456 634 440 392
4.3– 1.0– 5.8– 14.

SDHa U/L 1–8
15.3 5.8 27.9 23.
17– 17– 20– 18–

Bicarbonate mEq/L 24–30 20–25
24 24 30 27
0– 0.1–
Bilirubin mg/dL 0–0.3 0–0.1 0–3.2 0–1.0 0–0
1.6 0.5
Data on various species compiled and adapted in part from multiple sources, including Latim
Medicine: Clinical Pathology, 5th ed., Wiley-Blackwell, 2011; and Kaneko JJ, Harvey JW, Bruss M
Academic Press, 2008. Reference ranges vary between laboratories. Values provided by the
a ALT = alanine aminotransferase; Alk phos = alkaline phosphatase; AST = aspartate aminotra
glutamyltransferase; LDH = lactate dehydrogenase; SDH = sorbitol dehydrogenase
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Calcium mg/dL 9.1– 8.7– 8.0– 10.2– 7.1– 11.5– 8.9

11.7 11.7 11.4 13.4 11.6 12.8 11.
110– 115– 99– 98– 94– 95– 99–

Chloride mEq/L
124 130 107 109 106 103 110
135– 71– 36– 80–

Cholesterol mg/dL 52–76
278 156 54 130
0.5– 0.9– 0.5– 0.4– 1.0– 1.2– 1.0

Creatinine mg/dL
1.7 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.7 1.9 1.8
76– 60– 40– 62– 85– 50–

Glucose mg/dL 50–80
119 120 100 134 150 75
1.6– 1.7– 1.5– 1.4– 2.7– 2.2– 2.8

Magnesium mg/dL
2.4 2.6 2.9 2.3 3.7 2.8 3.6
2.9– 3.0– 5.6– 1.5– 5.3– 5.0– 4.2

Phosphorus mg/dL
5.3 6.1 8.0 4.7 9.6 7.3 9.1
3.9– 3.7– 3.6– 2.9– 4.4– 3.9– 3.5

Potassium mEq/L
5.1 6.1 4.9 4.6 6.7 5.4 6.7
Total 5.4– 6.0– 6.7– 5.6– 7.9– 6.0– 6.4

g/dL
protein 7.5 7.9 7.5 7.6 8.9 7.9 7.0
2.3– 2.8– 2.5– 2.6– 1.9– 2.4– 2.7

Albumin g/dL
3.1 3.9 3.8 4.1 3.9 3.0 3.9
2.7– 2.6– 3.0– 2.6– 5.3– 3.5– 2.7

Globulin g/dL
4.4 5.1 3.5 4.0 6.4 5.7 4.1
142– 146– 136– 128– 135– 139– 142

Sodium mEq/L
152 156 144 142 150 152 155
mg/dL 8–28 11–27 8–20
Urea 19– 10– 10– 10–

nitrogen 34 25 30 20
In SI Units
17– 17– 20– 18–

Bicarbonate mmol/L 24–30 20–25
24 24 30 27
0– 0– 0– 1.71– 0–
Bilirubin mcmol/L 0–5.1 0–1.7
27.4 54.7 17.1 8.55 1.7
2.3– 2.2– 2.0– 2.5– 1.78– 2.88– 2.2

Calcium mmol/L
2.9 2.9 2.8 3.3 2.9 3.2 2.9
110– 115– 99– 98– 94– 95– 99–

Chloride mmol/L
124 130 107 109 106 103 110
3.5– 1.8– 0.93– 1.35– 2.0

Cholesterol mmol/L
7.2 4.0 1.40 1.97 3.3
44– 80– 44– 35– 141– 106– 88.

Creatinine mcmol/L
150 194 194 194 239 168 159
4.2– 3.3– 2.2– 3.4– 4.72– 2.78– 2.7

Glucose mmol/L
6.6 6.7 5.6 7.4 8.33 4.44 4.1
0.7– 0.7– 0.6– 0.6– 1.11– 0.9– 0.3

Magnesium mmol/L
1.0 1.1 1.2 0.9 1.52 1.31 1.4
0.9– 1.0– 1.8– 0.5– 1.71– 1.62– 1.4

Phosphorus mmol/L
1.7 2.0 2.6 1.5 3.10 2.36 2.9
3.9– 3.7– 3.6– 2.9– 4.4– 3.9– 3.5

Potassium mmol/L
5.1 6.1 4.9 4.6 6.7 5.4 6.7
Protein g/L 54– 60– 67– 56–76 79– 60–79 64–

75 79 75 89 70
23– 28– 25– 19– 27–

Albumin g/L 26–41 24–30
31 39 38 39 39
27– 26– 30– 53– 27–

Globulin g/L 26–40 35–57
44 51 35 64 41
142– 146– 136– 128– 135– 139– 142

Sodium mmol/L
152 156 144 142 150 152 155
Urea 2.9– 6.8– 3.6– 3.9– 3.6– 2.8– 3.6

mmol/L
nitrogen 10.0 12.1 8.9 9.6 10.7 7.1 7.1
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11/05/2023, 13:15 Serum Biochemical Analysis Reference Ranges - Special Subjects - MSD Veterinary Manual

Serum Biochemical Analysis Reference Ranges

Measure Units Dog Cat Cow Horse Pig Sheep Go

In Conventional (US) Units

ALTa 10– 25– 31–

1– 118– 68– 93–

13– 60– 160– 32– 60– 167

52– 69– 0– 60– 2.4– 8.1– 0.8

LDHa 0– 58– 112– 380– 238– 123

4.3– 1.0– 5.8– 14.

17– 17– 20– 18–

Measure Units Dog Cat Cow Horse Pig Sheep Go

Calcium mg/dL 9.1– 8.7– 8.0– 10.2– 7.1– 11.5– 8.9

110– 115– 99– 98– 94– 95– 99–

135– 71– 36– 80–

0.5– 0.9– 0.5– 0.4– 1.0– 1.2– 1.0

76– 60– 40– 62– 85– 50–

1.6– 1.7– 1.5– 1.4– 2.7– 2.2– 2.8

2.9– 3.0– 5.6– 1.5– 5.3– 5.0– 4.2

3.9– 3.7– 3.6– 2.9– 4.4– 3.9– 3.5

Total 5.4– 6.0– 6.7– 5.6– 7.9– 6.0– 6.4

2.3– 2.8– 2.5– 2.6– 1.9– 2.4– 2.7

2.7– 2.6– 3.0– 2.6– 5.3– 3.5– 2.7

142– 146– 136– 128– 135– 139– 142

mg/dL 8–28 11–27 8–20

Measure Units Dog Cat Cow Horse Pig Sheep Go

Urea 19– 10– 10– 10–

17– 17– 20– 18–

2.3– 2.2– 2.0– 2.5– 1.78– 2.88– 2.2

110– 115– 99– 98– 94– 95– 99–

3.5– 1.8– 0.93– 1.35– 2.0

44– 80– 44– 35– 141– 106– 88.

4.2– 3.3– 2.2– 3.4– 4.72– 2.78– 2.7

0.7– 0.7– 0.6– 0.6– 1.11– 0.9– 0.3

0.9– 1.0– 1.8– 0.5– 1.71– 1.62– 1.4

3.9– 3.7– 3.6– 2.9– 4.4– 3.9– 3.5

Measure Units Dog Cat Cow Horse Pig Sheep Go

Protein g/L 54– 60– 67– 56–76 79– 60–79 64–

23– 28– 25– 19– 27–

27– 26– 30– 53– 27–

142– 146– 136– 128– 135– 139– 142

Urea 2.9– 6.8– 3.6– 3.9– 3.6– 2.8– 3.6

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