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Normal blood pressure 60-90/75-120 Blood volume 5.6-7.1 ml/100g Clotting time 2-5 minutes Rat Hematologic Reference Ranges1 RBC 6.76-9.75 x 106/mm3 PCV 37.6-50.6% WBC 6.6-12.6 x 103/mm3 Hemoglobin 11.5-16.1 g/dL Neutrophils 1.77-3.38 x 103/mm3 Lymphocytes 4.78-9.12 x 103/mm3 Eosinophils 0.03-0.08 x 103/mm3 Monocytes 0.01-0.04 x 103/mm3 Basopnils 0.00-0.03 x 103/mm3 Platelets 150-460 x 103/mL RBC = red blood cells PCV = packed cell volume WBC = white blook cells Rat Biochemical Reference Ranges1 Total protein 5.6-7.6 g/dL Albumin 3.8-4.8 g/dL Glucose 50-135 mg/dL BUN 15-21 mg/dL Creatinine 0.2-0.8 mg/dL Sodium 143-156 mEq/L Potassium 5.4-7 mEq/L Chloride 100-110 mEq/L Phosphorous 3.11-11 mg/dL Calcium 5.3-13 mg/dL ALT 17.5-30.2 U/L AST 45.7-80.8 U/L Alkaline phos 56.8-128 U/L Cholesterol 40-130 mg/dL Total bilirubin 0.2-0.55 mg/dL Amylase 128-313 SU/dL BUN = blood urea nitrogen ALT = alanine aminotransferase AST = aspartate aminotransferase
Normal Urine Values2 Urine specific gravity Urine pH Protein 1.022-1.05 5-7 <30
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Glucose Ketones Bilirubin Blood / Haemoglobin
negative or trace negative negative negative
Microscopic on Sediment per High Power Field White cells Epithelial cells Casts Oil droplets Bacteria 1 0-4 occasional rare (debris from kidney tubules) normal none
Exotic Animal Companion Medicine Handbook for Veterinarians, Johnson-Delaney, C., 1996, Zoological Education Network 2 Ferrets, Rabbits and Rodents, 2nd Edition, Quesenberry and Carpenter.
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