Abstract

| Conventional units | Multiply by… | for SI Units | Multiply by… | for Conventional units | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAEMATOLOGY | |||||
| Hematocrit | % | 0.01 | volume fraction | 100 | % |
| Hemoglobin | g/dl | 10 | g/1 | 0.1 | g/dl |
| MCH | pg/cell | 1 | pg/cell | 1 | pg/cell |
| MCHC | g/dl | 10 | g/1 | 0.1 | g/dl |
| MCV | (X3 | 1 | fl | 1 | (X3 |
| Platelet Count | 103/(xl | 1 | 109/1 | 1 | 103/(xl |
| RBC | 106/[xl | 1 | 1012/1 | 1 | 106/(xl |
| Reticulocytes | [xl | 0.001 | 109/1 | 1000 | (xl |
| WBC | 103/[xl | 1 | 109/1 | 1 | 103/(xl |
| FDPs | (xg/ml | 1 | mg/1 | 1 | (xg/ml |
| Fibrinogen | mg/dl | 0.01 | g/1 | 100 | mg/dl |
| BIOCHEMISTRY | |||||
| Albumin | g/dl | 10 | g/1 | 0.1 | g/dl |
| Aldosterone | ng/dl | 0.0277 | nmol/1 | 36.1 | ng/dl |
| ALP, SAP, Alk phos | U/l | 1 | U/l | 1 | U/l |
| Ammonia | (xg/dl | 0.5872 | (xmol/1 | 1.703 | (xg/dl |
| ALT, SGPT | U/l | 1 | U/l | 1 | U/l |
| AST, SGOT | U/l | 1 | U/l | 1 | U/l |
| Base Excess | mEq/1 | 1 | mmol/1 | 1 | mEq/1 |
| Bicarbonate | mEq/1 | 1 | mmol/1 | 1 | mEq/1 |
| Bilirubin | mg/dl | 17.1 | (xmol/1 | 0.0584 | mg/dl |
| Calcium | mg/dl | 0.25 | mmol/1 | 4 | mg/dl |
| Carbon dioxide total | mEq/1 | 1 | mmol/1 | 1 | mEq/1 |
| Chloride | mEq/1 | 1 | mmol/1 | 1 | mEq/1 |
| Cholesterol | mg/dl | 0.0259 | mmol/1 | 38.61 | mg/dl |
| Copper | (xg/dl | 0.157 | (xmol/1 | 6.37 | (xg/dl |
| Cortisol | ng/ml | 2.76 | nmol/1 | 0.362 | ng/ml |
| Creatine kinase | U/l | 1 | U/l | 1 | U/l |
| Creatinine | mg/dl | 88.4 | (xmol/1 | 0.0113 | mg/dl |
| Ferritin | ng/ml | 1 | (Xg/1 | 1 | ng/ml |
| Folate | ng/ml | 2.266 | nmol/1 | 0.4413 | ng/ml |
| GGT | U/l | 1 | U/l | 1 | U/l |
| Glucose | mg/dl | 0.0555 | mmol/1 | 18.02 | mg/dl |
| Insulin | (xlU/ml | 7.175 | pmol/1 | 0.1394 | (xlU/ml |
| Iron | (xg/dl | 0.179 | (xmol/1 | 5.587 | (xg/dl |
| Iron binding capacity | (xg/dl | 0.179 | (xmol/1 | 5.587 | (xg/dl |
| Lactate | mg/dl | 0.111 | mmol/1 | 9.01 | mg/dl |
| LDH | U/l | 1 | U/l | 1 | U/l |
| Lipase | U/l | 1 | U/l | 1 | U/l |
| Magnesium | mEq/1 | 0.5 | mmol/1 | 2 | mEq/1 |
| Phosphorus | mg/dl | 0.323 | mmol/1 | 3.1 | mg/dl |
| Potassium | mEq/1 | 1 | mmol/1 | 1 | mEq/1 |
| Protein, total | g/dl | 10 | g/1 | 0.1 | g/dl |
| Sodium | mEq/1 | 1 | mmol/1 | 1 | mEq/1 |
| Thyroxine (T4) total | (xg/dl | 12.9 | nmol/1 | 0.0775 | (xg/dl |
| Thyroxine, free | ng/dl | 12.9 | pmol/1 | 0.0775 | ng/dl |
| Transferrin | mg/dl | 0.01 | g/1 | 100 | mg/dl |
| Tri-iodothyronine (T3) | ng/dl | 0.0154 | nmol/1 | 65.1 | ng/dl |
| Triglycerides | mg/dl | 0.0113 | mmol/1 | 88.5 | mg/dl |
| Urea (nitrogen) | mg/dl | 0.357 | mmol/1 urea | 2.8 | mg/dl |
| Vitamin B12 | pg/ml | 0.738 | pmol/1 | 1.355 | pg/ml |
