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3022756
Ceruloplasmin is a glycoprotein in which copper is transported. Ceruloplasmin is a protein that is made in the liver. [2] Elevated values occur in the acute phase of Wilson's disease; oral contraceptives may cause elevated levels of ceruloplasmin. [1]
The University of Iowa Department of Pathology notes a reference range of 16 - 66 mg/dL. [3]
In the OMOP vocabulary 3022756 is a Standard Concept that represents the measurement CERULOPLASMIN [MASS/VOLUME] IN SERUM OR PLASMA
The recommended low and high values for each unit associated with 3022756 are below. These are not meant to be normal values. Rather, these are meant to be biologically plausible values. For example, it would be implausible to see a patient with a weight of 0 kg though a person could be 2.5 kg.
In the OMOP vocabulary 8840 is a Standard Concept that represents the unit MILLIGRAM PER DECILITER
10
100.0
The range 0-100 was chosen based on values seen in real world data. There are a number of outliers seen in this measurement likely due to source data entry mis-types and/or meaurement mis-labeling. In the data reviewed more than 99% of data with this standard unit concept should be accounted for.