One concrete data point for the thread. Worth stating the units and the reference range whenever you post a number here. A large fraction of the apparent disagreement in these threads is two people using different units and both being right.
Following on from roxy_nash — and this may be the naive question:
How would you tell the difference between that and the alternative explanation?
FDA_TrackerJim said:Worth stating the units and the reference range whenever you post a number here.
This is where I part company with the consensus forming above. Filing an objection on the n=1 problem. Personal experience is genuine evidence about one person and very weak evidence about anybody else, and this thread keeps promoting the first into the second.
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Shop Reference StandardsFDA_TrackerJim said:Worth stating the units and the reference range whenever you post a number here.
That is right, and it stops being right at the edges. The general case is well behaved; the interesting cases in this thread are all at the boundary where the general case breaks.
FDA_TrackerJim said:Worth stating the units and the reference range whenever you post a number here.
This is exactly what I could not find anywhere else. Adding it to my notes with a link back to this thread.