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Cystine (plasma) unit converter

Cystine in plasma (amino acid profile)

Also known as: Plasma cystine, Cystin im Plasma, Cystine blood, Cystin Blut

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Enter a value in any unit and all other units fill in.

Worked example

37 µmol/L (middle of the reference range) = 0.889 mg/dL

Conversion formulas

mg/dLmg/dL = µmol/L × 0.02403µmol/L = mg/dL × 41.61
mg/Lmg/L = µmol/L × 0.2403µmol/L = mg/L × 4.161
µg/dLµg/dL = µmol/L × 24.03µmol/L = µg/dL × 0.04161
µg/Lµg/L = µmol/L × 240.3µmol/L = µg/L × 0.004161

Good to know

Cystine in plasma is reported in µmol/L or in mg/dL. It is part of the plasma amino acid profile.

Reference range

UnitAdults
mg/dL0.3364 – 1.442
µmol/L14 – 60
mg/L3.364 – 14.42
µg/dL336.4 – 1442
µg/L3364 – 14 418

Source: MedlinePlus (NLM): Plasma amino acids · Last reviewed: 2026-10-19

Note from the source: Adults 14-60 µmol/L (MedlinePlus, plasma amino acid profile; children have different ranges). Ranges vary between laboratories and with fasting state

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert Cystine (plasma) from µmol/L to mg/dL?

mg/dL = µmol/L × 0.02403. In the other direction: µmol/L = mg/dL × 41.61.

What is the reference range of Cystine (plasma)?

For adults the range is 14 – 60 µmol/L (MedlinePlus (NLM): Plasma amino acids). Reference ranges differ between laboratories and partly by sex and age; use the range printed on your lab report.

Which units are used for Cystine (plasma)?

Common units are mg/dL, µmol/L, mg/L, µg/dL, µg/L.

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