Lecture 8: Reference Ranges

Question 1

which tests would be carried out to test renal function

Answer 1

• sodium
• potassium
• urea
• creatinine

Question 2

which tests would be carried out to test liver function

Answer 2

• total protein
• albumin
• bilirubin
• alkaline phospatase
• alanine transaminase

Question 3

which tests would be carried out to test the bone profile

Answer 3

• total protein
• albumin
• alkaline phosphatase
• calcium
• phosphate

Question 4

which tests would be carried out to test thyroid function

Answer 4

• TSH
• free T4
• free T3

Question 5

which tests would be carried out to test the lipid profile

Answer 5

• total cholesterol
• HDL-cholesterol
• non HDL-cholesterol
• triglycerides