Guide to Diagnostic Tests
Phosphorus
Test/Range/Collection
Phosphorus , serum or plasma
2.5–4.5 mg/dL
[0.8–1.45 mmol/L]
Panic: <1.0 mg/dL
[<0.32 mmol]
SST, green
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Avoid hemolysis.
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Citation
Nicoll, Diana, et al. "Phosphorus." Guide to Diagnostic Tests, 7th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. Medicine Central, im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619251/2/Phosphorus.
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Phosphorus. Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619251/2/Phosphorus. Accessed October 31, 2025.
Nicoll, D., Lu, C. M., & McPhee, S. J. (2017). Phosphorus. In Guide to Diagnostic Tests (7th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619251/2/Phosphorus
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Phosphorus [Internet]. In: Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. [cited 2025 October 31]. Available from: https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619251/2/Phosphorus.
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