Wildlife Rehabilitation Database

Tufted Puffin (Lunda cirrhata)

GeneralJuvenileAdult
Respiration Rate
Heart Rate
Body Temperature
Weight
 
CBCJuvenile
Adult
Mean
RBC
WBC3978 x103/mm3
PCV41%
MCV
MCH
MCHC
Hb
 
Serum ChemistryJuvenile
Adult
Mean
Calcium11.7 mg/100ml
Glucose279 mg/100ml
BUN
UricAcid21 mg/100ml
Urea
Creatinine
Cholesterol347 mg/100ml
Triglycerides
Totalbilirubin
Totalprotein4.7 g/100ml
Albumin
Globulin
ALT
ALP
AST
Ammonia
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium
Chloride
Cholinesterase
CPK
CK
LDH952 IU/L
BileAcid
Iron
Alk74 IU/L

Reference: """Hematology and Plasma Biochemical Reference Ranges of Alaskan Seabirds: Their Ecological Significance and Clinical Importance."" S.H. Newman, J.F. Piatt, and J. White. Seabird Blood Parameters. Colonial Waterbirds. 20(3): 492-504. 1997. "

Notes: n = 30


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