Dr.GastroMayo said:It is worth asking what the claim would look like if it were false.
Coming at Dr.GastroMayo’s question from a different direction. It helps to ask what evidence would change your mind before you look at any. If nothing would, the discussion is not about evidence, and it is better to say so early than to spend nine posts discovering it.
Adding the numbers, since they settle part of this. 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.
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Shop Reference Standardsanders_CPH 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. The counter-case has not been addressed. Somebody upthread described the situation that does not fit, and the thread moved on rather than engaging with it, which is the failure mode this board is supposed to avoid.
anders_CPH said:Worth stating the units and the reference range whenever you post a number here.
True, with the qualification that this is a self-selected group. The people for whom it did not work post less, and that shapes everything we think we know.