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Metabolic Health

Carbon Dioxide Test

Mostly bicarbonate. Reflects your body's acid-base balance.

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What is Carbon Dioxide?

Mostly bicarbonate. Reflects your body's acid-base balance.

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Carbon Dioxide Reference Range

These are the typical adult reference ranges used by major US labs. Your report will include the specific range used by the lab that processed your sample.

PopulationRange
age 18+22.0 – 29.0 mmol/L

Reference ranges are educational. Always interpret your result with the specific range printed on your lab report and discuss anything outside the range with a clinician.

Related Metabolic Health biomarkers

Markers commonly tested alongside Carbon Dioxide.

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