Table 1.
Laboratory results during admission.
| Measurement | Normal values | Day 0 | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin (mmol/L) | 8.5–11 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Hematocrit | 0.40–0.54 | 0.43 | 0.37 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 |
| White Blood Cells (109/L) | 4–11 | 5.3 | 36.7 | 24.2 | 18.7 | 20.0 |
| Platelets (109/L) | 150–450 | 152 | 244 | 146 | - | 85 |
| Glucose (mmol/L) | 3.9–6.1 | 18.4 | 5.6 | 8.0 | 10.8 | 8.1 |
| Urea (mmol/L) | 2.5–7.8 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| Creatinine (µmol/L) | 45–90 | 90 | 60 | 51 | 122 | 136 |
| Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) (CKD-EPI) (mL/min/1.73 m2) | 90–120 | 62 | > 90 | > 90 | 43 | 38 |
| Sodium (mmol/L) | 135–145 | 139 | 142 | 137 | 139 | 136 |
| Potassium (mmol/L) | 3.5–5.1 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Magnesium (mmol/L) | 0.7–1.0 | 0.8 | 0.67 | 0.71 | 1.16 | 1.35 |
| Phosphate (mmol/L) | 0.8–1.5 | 1.02 | 1.17 | 0.50 | 1.85 | 1.51 |
| Ionized Calcium (mmol/L) | 1.05–1.3 | 1.01 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.87 | 0.96 |
| Albumin (g/L) | 35–50 | 38 | - | - | 25 | - |
| Total Bilirubin (µmol/L) | 3–22 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 78 | 112 |
| Alkaline Phosphatase (U/L) | 40–150 | 107 | 90 | 80 | 139 | 831 |
| Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) (U/L) | 10–60 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 71 | 111 |
| Aspartate Aminotransferase (ASAT) (U/L) | 10–40 | 52 | 224 | 805 | 3100 | 10,518 |
| Alanine Aminotransferase (ALAT) (U/L) | 10–45 | 52 | 99 | 148 | 757 | 4171 |
| Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) (U/L) | 125–220 | 176 | 428 | 782 | 2799 | 7896 |
| pH (arterial) | 7.35–7.45 | 7.19 | 7.10 | 7.43 | 7.36 | 7.27 |
| pO2 (arterial) (kPa) | 11–13 | 14.3 | 12.7 | 9.5 | 11.3 | 9.6 |
| pCO2 (arterial) (kPa) | 4.7–6.0 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 6.0 |
| Bicarbonate (arterial) (mmol/L) | 22–26 | 16 | 14.6 | 24.3 | 20.5 | 20.6 |
| Base Excess (arterial) (mmol/L) | -2 to + 2 | -11.8 | -14.6 | 0.1 | -4.4 | -6 |
| Lactate (arterial) (mmol/L) | 0.5–1.6 | 9.5 | 25.0 | 9.2 | 7.9 | 4.4 |