Table 1.
Laboratory findings 30 min postpartum
| Category | Test item | Result | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood gas analysis | |||
| pH | 7.437 | ||
| PCO2 | 23.4 | mmHg | |
| PO2 | 193 | mmHg | |
| HCO3– | 15.5 | mmol/L | |
| BE | −7.3 | mmol/L | |
| MetHb | 2.9 | % | |
| Complete blood count | |||
| WBC | 21.6 | × 103/µL | |
| Neutrophil | 89 | % | |
| Lymphocyte | 7 | % | |
| RBC | 3.91 | × 10⁶/µL | |
| Hb | 12.1 | g/dL | |
| Hct | 33.1 | % | |
| Plt | 316 | × 103/µL | |
| Coagulation profile | |||
| PT-INR | 0.9 | ||
| APTT | 30.8 | sec | |
| Fibrinogen | 470 | mg/dL | |
| FDP | 23.8 | µg/mL | |
| D-dimer | 11.4 | µg/mL | |
| AT III | 57 | % | |
| Biochemistry | |||
| AST | 45 | U/L | |
| ALT | 18 | U/L | |
| LDH | 313 | U/L | |
| Creatinine | 0.84 | mg/dL | |
| eGFR | 66 | mL/min/1.73 m2 | |
| BUN | 10 | mg/dL | |
| Uric acid | 7 | mg/dL | |
| Total protein | 5.2 | g/dL | |
| Albumin | 2.4 | g/dL | |
| Sodium | 134 | mEq/L | |
| Potassium | 4 | mEq/L | |
| Calcium | 8.5 | mg/dL | |
| Chloride | 103 | mEq/L | |
| Magnesium | 2.1 | mg/dL | |
| Ammonia | 180 | µg/dL | |
| Inflammatory markers and others | |||
| CRP | 3.74 | mg/dL | |
| CK | 609 | U/L | |
PCO2 Partial pressure of carbon dioxide, PO2 Partial pressure of oxygen, HCO3– Bicarbonate, BE Base excess, MetHb Methemoglobin, WBC White blood cell, RBC Red blood cell, Hb Hemoglobin, Hct Hematocrit, Plt Platelet count, PT-INR Prothrombin time-international normalized ratio, APTT Activated partial thromboplastin time, FDP Fibrinogen degradation products, AT III Antithrombin III, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, ALT Alanine aminotransferase, LDH Lactate dehydrogenase, eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate, BUN Blood urea nitrogen, CRP C-reactive protein, CK Creatine kinase