Table 1. Initial chemistry panel on admission highlighting hypoglycemia, acute kidney injury, and metabolic acidosis versus chemistry panel on discharge four days later.

BUN: blood urea nitrogen, ACTH: adrenocorticotropic hormone

	Day of admission	Day of discharge	Reference ranges
Sodium	139 mmol/L	139 mmol/L	135-145 mmol/L
Potassium	3.3 mmol/L	4.3 mmol/L	3.6-5.5 mmol/L
Chloride	102 mmol/L	110 mmol/L	96-112 mmol/L
CO2	14 mmol/L	19 mmol/L	20-33 mmol/L
Glucose	62 mg/dL	125 mg/dL	65-99 mg/dL
BUN	26 mg/dL	29 mg/dL	8-22 mg/dL
Creatinine	3.35 mg/dL	0.99 mg/dL	0.50-1.40 mg/dL
AM cortisol	<0.2 ug/dL	0.7 ug/dL	0-23 ug/dL
C-reactive protein	5.69 mg/dL	-	0-0.75 mg/dL
ACTH	1,461 pg/mL	-	7.2-63.3 pg/mL
Troponin T	71 ng/L	-	6-19 ng/L