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In a recent discussion with a respected endocrinologist concerning normal (non-diabetic) expected values for blood glucose, I was astounded to hear that a normal 1hr glucose value is actually under 85 mg/dL !!! I thought I misunderstood, and asked her to repeat it ... All the references I have searched including ADA say ''under 140 mg/dL''. Has ...
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I hope you received the Excel program. One thing I discovered when trying to build it was that (due to possible limitations in formatting) the formula does not clearly indicate that the '-1.154' and the '-0.203' are actually log functions:
GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) = 186 x (Pcr )-1.154 x (age)-0.203 x (0.742 if female) x (1.210 if African ...
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MESSAGE BY: KFMCHEM1At our hospital physicians are asking for an Estimated Creatinine Clearance by calculation from weight for every blood sample that a Creatinine is ordered. Knowing that this estimation can be inaccurate I am wondering if other labs have heard requests for this and what solutions have worked ...