. 2014 Aug 6;23(4):347–362. doi: 10.1053/j.jepm.2014.07.014

TABLE.

Reference ranges for physiological data values

		Common Marmoset		Black-Eared Marmoset		Cotton-Top Tamarin		Red-Handed Tamarin
Test	Units	Mean	St. Dev.	Mean	St. Dev.	Mean	St. Dev.	Mean	St. Dev.
White blood cell count	×10³ per µL	7.214	3.031	11.2	4.383	10.96	4.778	15.51	8.659
Red blood cell count	×10⁶ per µL	6.09	1.01	6.09	0.71	6.26	0.73	6.43	0.66
Hemoglobin	g/dL	15.2	2	14.9	1.5	15.4	2	16.1	1.9
Hematocrit	%	46.7	7.8	46.5	3.4	47.7	5.9	49.7	6.4
MCV	fL	76	10	70.7	0.5	76.8	7.5	80.9	4.1
MCH	pg/cell	25.2	3.1	23.2	0.8	24.7	2.1	25.9	1.6
MCHC	g/dL	33.2	3.7	32.3	1.1	32.6	2.7	32	1.7
Platelet count	×10³ per µL	599	282	555	109	325	122	396	130
Nucleated red blood cells	/100 WBC	4	4	9	7	2	2	4	6
Reticulocytes	%					0.6	0.8	1.4	1.6
Segmented neutrophils	×10³ per µL	3.54	2.075	6.13	2.448	6.783	4.04	7.623	4.511
Lymphocytes	×10³ per µL	3.724	1.824	4.948	2.79	3.389	1.769	5.979	4.313
Monocytes	×10³ per µL	0.255	0.265	0.415	0.253	0.627	0.567	1.122	1.168
Eosinophils	×10³ per µL	0.183	0.137	0.379	0.427	0.214	0.166	0.427	0.333
Basophils	×10³ per µL	0.126	0.13			0.117	0.073	0.252	0.188
Neutrophilic bands	×10³ per µL	0.175	0.239	0.205	0.165	0.308	0.434	0.516	1.082
Calcium	mg/dL	9.3	1.1	9	0.9	8.8	0.9	8.2	0.9
Phosphorus	mg/dL	5.6	2.9	5.1		5.3	2.5	6.6	2.8
Sodium	mEq/L	149	6	158	8	151	8	154	7
Potassium	mEq/L	4.1	2	3.6	0.8	4.2	1.3	4	1.4
Chloride	mEq/L	106	8	105	4	105	9	108	4
Bicarbonate	mEq/L					12.8	7.6	23.6	5
Carbon dioxide	mEq/L	21.8	3.2	13		18.9	5.4	16.9	4.9
Osmolarity	mOsmol/L					324	31
Iron	µg/dL	129				111	56	118	70
Magnesium	mg/dL	1.9				1.06	0.76
Blood urea nitrogen	mg/dL	18	5	20	5	15	7	15	6
Creatinine	mg/dL	0.5	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.3	0.5	0.2
Uric acid	mg/dL	0.6	0.2			1.3	0.8	0.8	1.3
Total bilirubin	mg/dL	0.3	0.2	0.8		0.4	0.3	0.4	0.4
Direct bilirubin	mg/dL	0				0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2
Indirect bilirubin	mg/dL	0.3	0.3			0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2
Glucose	mg/dL	191	66	155	92	176	84	185	78
Cholesterol	mg/dL	163	56	403		117	42	116	62
Triglyceride	mg/dL	236	127			64	35	88	56
Creatine phosphokinase	IU/L	312	171			696	943	625	776
Lactate dehydrogenase	IU/L	511	311	631	255	465	284	899	976
Alkaline phosphatase	IU/L	107	67	136	165	210	218	189	127
Alanine aminotransferase	IU/L	30	42	16	10	45	45	41	41
Aspartate aminotransferase	IU/L	130	59	99	56	197	94	184	94
Gamma glutamyltransferase	IU/L	6	5	37		17	11	7	5
Amylase	U/L	350	288			852	661	1927	1554
Lipase	U/L					84	85	28	18
Total protein (colorimetry)	g/dL	6.6	0.7	7.1	0.9	6.6	0.8	6.4	0.7
Globulin (colorimetry)	g/dL	2.4	0.5			2.8	0.7	2.7	0.5
Albumin (colorimetry)	g/dL	4.1	0.7			3.9	0.6	3.5	0.5
Gamma globulin (electrophoresis)	g/dL							1.6
Fibrinogen	mg/dL					250	71
Albumin (electrophoresis)	g/dL					5.1	0.6	2.6
Alpha-1 globulin (electrophoresis)	mg/dL							0.4
Alpha-2 globulin (electrophoresis)	mg/dL							0.6
Lead	µg/dL							0
Cortisol	µg/dL					570
Total thyroxine	µg/dL					2	0.3
Body temperature	°F	100.2	2			101.1	1.6	101.1	1.6

MCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; St Dev, standard deviation; WBC, white blood cell. These values are for adult callitrichids, as values for juveniles may be different. (Courtesy: Briana Zupko.) Source: “ISIS 2002.”