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. 2026 Feb 9;2(2):e00168-25. doi: 10.1128/asmcr.00168-25

TABLE 2.

Key laboratory values and microbiology testing across the three healthcare encounters

Parameter 1st encounter 2nd encounter 3rd encounter
Laboratory values [reference range]
    WBC [4.0–12.0 k/uL] 1.3 (L) 1.7 (L) 1.2 (L)
    Absolute neutrophil count k/uL (%) 700 (54%) 900 (52%) 700 (58%)
    Absolute leukocyte count k/uL (%) 400 (33%) 600 (33%) 400 (31%)
    Hemoglobin [12.0–16.0 gm/dL] 12.1 11.5 (L) 11.5 (L)
    Platelets [140–440 k/uL] 97 (L) 132 (L) 162
    Alkaline phosphatase [33–138 u/L] 293 (H) 340 (H) 367 (H)
    AST [10–40 u/L] 1,411 (H) 1,352 (H) 2,916 (H)
    ALT [12–78 u/L] 1,865 (H) 1,381 (H) 2,302 (H)
    Bilirubin, direct [0.0–0.3 mg/dL] 3.0 (H)
    Bilirubin, total [0.0–1.5 mg/dL] 3.7 (H) 3.5 (H) 3.3 (H)
Microbiology testing
    Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
    IgG Detectable
    IgM Undetectable
    HIV 5th generation screen and NAAT Negative & undetectable Negative & undetectable Negative & undetectable
    Hepatitis A/B/C serological screen and NAAT Negative Negative Negative
    Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
    Viral capsid antigen IgM [0.0–43.9] 12.0 U/mL Undetectable
    Viral capsid antigen IgG [0.0–21.0] >750.0 U/mL Detectable
    Nuclear antigen IgG [0.0–21.9] 118.0 U/mL Undetectable
    Early D antigen IgG [0.0–10.9] >150.0 U/mL Detectable
 DNA quantitative in plasma 11,800 IU/mL 50,200 IU/mL