Geriatric Lab Values. Cholesterol increases by 30 40 mg dl by age 60. Learn vocabulary terms and more with flashcards games and other study tools. Age 2. Pokorski md medical director lincoln national life fort wayne in this article is reprinted with permission from the medical re source published by lincoln national reinsurance.
Alternative calculation of normal value. Serum alkaline phosphatase elevations to about 2 5 times the normal fasting blood glucose up to 135 to 150 mg dl postprandial blood glucose or oral glucose tolerance test increased above normal to 10 mg dl per decade of age normal serum creatinine with the existence of markedly decreased creatinine. May indicate nephropathy end stage renal d. Alkaline a phosphatase increases by 20 between the third eighth decade. In the elderly normal range will vary for each individual. Ana rheumatoid factor are present in 20 30 of seniors in low titers shouldn t be over interpreted.
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Variable depending on history and diagnosis. Creatinine clearance decreases by 10 ml min 1 73 m 2 per decade. Alkaline a phosphatase increases by 20 between the third eighth decade. Serum alkaline phosphatase elevations to about 2 5 times the normal fasting blood glucose up to 135 to 150 mg dl postprandial blood glucose or oral glucose tolerance test increased above normal to 10 mg dl per decade of age normal serum creatinine with the existence of markedly decreased creatinine. High values are bad. Alternative calculation of normal value.