Table 1.
Laboratory values on admission
| Normal reference range third trimester | Admission values | |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | ||
| Sodium (mmol/L) | 130-148 | 129 |
| Potassium (mmol/L) | 3.3-5.1 | 4.3 |
| Chloride (mEq/L) | 97-109 | 105 |
| CO2 (mmol/L) | 20-24 | 18 |
| Anion gap | 6 | |
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 70-100 | 92 |
| BUN (mg/dL) | 4-18 | 22 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.4-0.9 | 1.10 |
| Calcium (mg/dL) | 8.2-9.7 | 8.1 |
| AST (U/L) | 4-32 | 152 |
| ALT (U/L) | 2-25 | 26 |
| Albumin (g/dL) | 2.3-4.2 | 3.2 |
| Total bilirubin (mg/dL) | 0.2-1 | 4.5 |
| LDH (U/L) | 82-524 | 3462 |
| Hematology | ||
| White blood cell count (×109/L) | 5.9-16.9 | 12.04 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 9.5-15.0 | 9.4 |
| Hematocrit (%) | 28.0-40.0 | 28.3 |
| MCV (fL) | 81-99 | 86.5 |
| Platelet (×109/L) | 186-353 | 10 |
| Neutrophil % | 42.5-73.2 | 80.5 |
| Lymphocytes % | 18.2-47.4 | 8.5 |
| Monocytes % | 4.3-11.0 | 9.6 |
| Eosinophils % | 0.0-3.0 | 0.3 |
| Basophils % | 0.0-0.7 | 0.4 |
| Coagulation studies | ||
| Prothrombin time (s) | 9.6-12.9 | 14.4 |
| International normalized ratio | 0.8-1.09 | 1.1 |
| Partial thromboplastin time (s) | 22.6-35.0 | 31.6 |
| Fibrinogen (mg/dL) | 301-696 | 481 |
| D-dimer (μg/mL) | <0.4 | 11.42 |
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; MCV, mean corpuscular volume. Abnormal values in bold.