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Line 1: {{short description\|Common human medical data ranges for blood test results}} {{Reference ranges}} '''[[Reference range]]s (reference intervals) for [[blood test]]s''' are sets of values used by a [[health professional]] to interpret a set of [[medical test]] results from blood samples. Reference ranges for blood tests are studied within the field of [[clinical chemistry]] (also known as "clinical biochemistry", "chemical pathology" or "pure blood chemistry"), the area of [[pathology]] that is generally concerned with analysis of [[List of bodily fluids\|bodily fluids]]. Blood test results should always be interpreted using the reference range provided by the laboratory that performed the test.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Reference Ranges and What They Mean\|url=http://labtestsonline.org/understanding/features/ref-ranges/start/6\|publisher=Lab Tests Online (USA)\|access-date=22 June 2013\|archive-date=28 August 2013\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130828020717/http://labtestsonline.org/understanding/features/ref-ranges/start/6\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

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