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Table 2 The 66 clinical biomarkers routinely measured in the Qatar Biobank pilot study

From: The Qatar Biobank: background and methods

Group

Variable

Bone and joint markers

Calcium

 

Phosphorus

 

Uric acid

 

Vitamin D

Coagulation tests

Activated partial thromboplastin time

 

Fibrinogen level

 

International normalized ratio

 

Prothrombin time

Diabetes related tests

C-Peptide

 

Glucose

 

Glycated Haemoglobin A1c %

 

Insulin

Differential white cell count

Basophil

 

Basophil %

 

Eosinophils

 

Eosinophils %

 

Lymphocytes

 

Lymphocytes %

 

Monocyte

 

Monocyte %

 

Neutrophils

 

Neutrophils %

 

White blood cell

Electrolytes and renal function tests

Chloride

Serum creatinine

Bicarbonate

 

Potassium

 

Sodium

 

Urea nitrogen

Full blood count

Haematocrit

 

Haemoglobin

 

Mean corpuscular haemoglobin

 

Mean corpuscular HGB concentration

 

Mean corpuscular volume

 

Mean platelet volume

 

Platelets

 

Red blood cell

Sex steroid hormones

Estradiol

 

Sex hormone binding globulin

 

Testosterone

Inflammation/Autoimmune

Rheumatoid factor

C-Reactive protein

Lipid profile

Cholesterol

 

High density lipoprotein

 

Low density lipoprotein

 

Triglycerides

Liver function tests

Albumin

 

Alkaline phosphatase

 

Alanine transaminase

 

Aspartate transaminase

 

Gamma glutamyl transferase

 

Total bilirubin

 

Total protein

Minerals

Iron

 

Ferritin

 

Magnesium

 

Total Iron binding capacity

Muscle markers

Creatine kinase

 

Myoglobin

Thyroid function tests

Free triiodothyronine

 

Free thyroxine

 

Thyroid stimulating hormone

Vitamins

Vitamin B12

 

Folate serum

Other tests

Homocysteine

 

N-terminal brain-type natriuretic peptide