Esplanade 09-Aug-05

By the numbers

Quarterlyish checkup today

Total WBC 5.5 100/uL (3.8-10.8)
RBC 4.60 mil/uL (4.20-5.80)
Hemoglobin 13.7 g/dL (13.2-17.1)
Hematocrit 40% (39-50)
MCV 87 fl (80-100)
MCH 30 pg (27-33)
MCHC 34 g/dL (32-36)
Platelet Count 269/thou (140-400)
Red Cell Distribution Width 12.8% (11.0-15.0)
Mean Platelet Volumn 7.7 fL (7.5-11.5)

CHO 209 mg/dL (100-199) up from 175
Triglycerides 173 mg/dL (30-149) up from 95
HDL 50 mg/dL (40-77)
LDL 124 mg/dL (62-130) up from 102, should be below 100 for diabetics
A1c 5.5% (<6%) down from 5.7%
Mean glucose 119 mg/dL
Creatinine 139 mg/dL (20-370)
Microalbumin 9 ug/mL (0-29)
Microalbumin/Creatinine Ratio 6 ug/mg Creatinine (0-29)

Calcium 9.5 mg/dL (8.5-10.4)
BUN 17 mg/dL (7-25)
Creatinine 0.9 mg/dL (0.5-1.4)
BUN/Creatinine Ratio 19 (6-25)
Glucose 99 mg/dL (65-99)
Sodium 140 mmol/L (135-146)
Potassium 4.8 mmol/L (3.5-5.3)
Chloride 106 mmol/L (98-110)
CO2 27 mmol/L (21-33)

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) 1.6 uIU/mL (0.3-5.5)

Elevated CHO and lipids since last visit, prob. as a result of the end of the cycling season. Need to get on the trainer daily for the next three months to avoid lipid reducers. Must avoid that if at all possible.

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