Reference Values

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The range or frequency distribution of a measurement in a population (of organisms, organs or things) that has not been selected for the presence of disease or abnormality.

Descriptor ID	D012016
MeSH Number(s)	E05.978.810
Concept/Terms	Reference Values Reference Values Reference Value Value, Reference Values, Reference Normal Range Normal Ranges Range, Normal Ranges, Normal Normal Values Normal Value Value, Normal Values, Normal Reference Ranges Range, Reference Ranges, Reference Reference Range

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Weights and Measures [E05.978]
Reference Values [E05.978.810]

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Bar chart showing 260 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 26 publications in 2002

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	1
1996	1	1
1997	3	3
1999	1	1
2000	4	4
2001	3	3
2002	26	26
2003	22	22
2004	11	11
2005	18	18
2006	18	18
2007	9	9
2008	16	16
2009	12	12
2010	20	20
2011	17	17
2012	14	14
2013	5	5
2014	8	8
2015	13	13
2016	7	7
2017	8	8
2018	9	9
2019	7	7
2020	4	4
2021	3	3

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Bos D, Yu S, Luong J, Chu P, Wang Y, Einstein AJ, Starkey J, Delman BN, Duong PT, Das M, Schindera S, Goode AR, MacLeod F, Wetter A, Neill R, Lee RK, Roehm J, Seibert JA, Cervantes LF, Kasraie N, Pike P, Pahwa A, Jeukens CRLPN, Smith-Bindman R. Diagnostic reference levels and median doses for common clinical indications of CT: findings from an international registry. Eur Radiol. 2022 Mar; 32(3):1971-1982.

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Metzger GA, Sebasti?o YV, Carsel AC, Nishimura L, Fisher JG, Deans KJ, Minneci PC. Establishing Reference Values for Lean Muscle Mass in the Pediatric Patient. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 02 01; 72(2):316-323.

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Meredith-Jones K, Taylor R, Brown R, Cooke R, Vlietstra L, Manning P, Poulton R, Haszard J. Age- and sex-specific visceral fat reference cutoffs and their association with cardio-metabolic risk. Int J Obes (Lond). 2021 04; 45(4):808-817.

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Parsel SM, Unis GD, Souza SS, Bartley H, Bergeron JM, Master AN, McCoul ED. Interpretation of Normal and Abnormal Tympanogram Findings in Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 06; 164(6):1272-1279.

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Kelley RK, Meyer T, Rimassa L, Merle P, Park JW, Yau T, Chan SL, Blanc JF, Tam VC, Tran A, Dadduzio V, Markby DW, Kaldate R, Cheng AL, El-Khoueiry AB, Abou-Alfa GK. Serum Alpha-fetoprotein Levels and Clinical Outcomes in the Phase III CELESTIAL Study of Cabozantinib versus Placebo in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2020 09 15; 26(18):4795-4804.

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Li M, Hinkle SN, Grantz KL, Kim S, Grewal J, Grobman WA, Skupski DW, Newman RB, Chien EK, Sciscione A, Zork N, Wing DA, Nageotte M, Tekola-Ayele F, Louis GMB, Albert PS, Zhang C. Glycaemic status during pregnancy and longitudinal measures of fetal growth in a multi-racial US population: a prospective cohort study. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2020 04; 8(4):292-300.

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Fitzgerald RL, Hollander JE, Peacock WF, Limkakeng AT, Breitenbeck N, Rivers EJ, Ziegler A, Laimighofer M, deFilippi C. The 99th percentile upper reference limit for the 5th generation cardiac troponin T assay in the United States. Clin Chim Acta. 2020 May; 504:172-179.

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Warrender W, Jones C, Selverian S, Lutsky K, Banner L, Beredjiklian PK. Perioperative Risks Are Similar for Normal versus Selected High-Body Mass Index Patients Undergoing Outpatient Hand and Elbow Surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 11; 144(5):836e-840e.

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Hojat M, Shannon SC, DeSantis J, Speicher MR, Bragan L, Calabrese LH. Empathy in Medicine National Norms for the Jefferson Scale of Empathy: A Nationwide Project in Osteopathic Medical Education and Empathy (POMEE). J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2019 Aug 01; 119(8):520-532.

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Franasiak JM. Chronic endometritis is associated with an altered microbiome, but what about treatment and clinical outcomes? Fertil Steril. 2019 10; 112(4):649-650.

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