TABLE 5.
Hematological and serum chemistry values in Darwin’s foxes from Chiloé Island
| Variable (unit)a | Sample size | Median value | SD | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBC (μl) | 31 | 15,850 | 5,020 | 5,960–29,600 |
| RBC (μl) | 31 | 5,870,000 | 957,455 | 3,310,000–7,880,000 |
| HB (g/liter) | 31 | 13.9 | 2.14 | 7.3–18.7 |
| HTO (%) | 31 | 42.3 | 7 | 23.9–59.0 |
| MCV (fl) | 25 | 72 | 23.31 | 16.4–90.0 |
| MCH (fl) | 31 | 23.6 | 0.97 | 21.8–26.3 |
| MCHC (g/liter) | 31 | 32.3 | 1.7 | 27–35.5 |
| PLT (μl) | 31 | 304,000 | 109,250 | 141,000–580,000 |
| N (μl) | 25 | 12,648 | 3,845 | 4,410–18,480 |
| L (μl) | 30 | 1,738 | 1,717 | 752–9,400 |
| M (μl) | 30 | 510 | 1,167 | 138–6,150 |
| E (μl) | 26 | 150 | 681 | 0–3,071 |
| Ca (mmol/liter) | 26 | 2.46 | 0.39 | 1.35–2.94 |
| P (mmol/liter) | 28 | 1.95 | 3.50 | 0.1–11.3 |
| BUN (mmol/liter) | 28 | 9.11 | 5.02 | 4.82–27.4 |
| Crea (mmol/liter) | 28 | 0.07 | 0.3 | 0.04–0.18 |
| Bil (μmol/liter) | 21 | 3.93 | 2.57 | 1.71–13.68 |
| Gluc (mmol/liter) | 28 | 2.6 | 1.69 | 0.06–6.16 |
| Chol (mmol/liter) | 28 | 5 | 1.11 | 2.92–8.02 |
| ALP (IU/liter) | 22 | 40 | 76.59 | 3–227 |
| ALT (IU/liter) | 26 | 77 | 33.40 | 30–152 |
| AST (IU/liter) | 26 | 83 | 53.46 | 21–225 |
| GGT (IU/liter) | 24 | 2 | 4 | 1–21 |
| Prot (g/liter) | 25 | 76 | 11 | 45–96 |
| Glob (g/liter) | 23 | 40 | 73 | 32–58 |
| Alb (g/liter) | 28 | 30 | 66 | 17.2–47 |
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WBC, white blood cells, RBC, red blood cells; HB, hemoglobin; HTO, hematocrit; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; MCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; PLT, platelet count; N, neutrophils; L, lymphocytes; M, monocytes; E, eosinophils; Ca, calcium; P, phosphorus; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; Crea, creatinine; Bil, bilirubin; Gluc, glucose; Chol, cholesterol; ALP, alkakine phosphatase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase; Prot, total proteins; Glob, globulins; Alb, albumin.