Table 1.
Laboratory Findings of Case Report
| Lab Finding | Before Rx | One Month After 1stRx | Four Months After 2ndRx§ |
| Sodium (mEq/L) | 146 | 142 | 140 |
| Potassium (mEq/L) | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.3 |
| Chloride (mEq/L) | 105 | 102 | 106 |
| Carbon Dioxide (mEq/L) | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 93 | 107 | 93 |
| Blood Urea Nitrogen (mg/dL) | 18 | 20 | 17 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Calcium (mg/dL) | 9.1 | 9.3 | 8.9 |
| Albumin (g/dL) | 4.1 | 3.9 | * |
| Total Protein (g/dL) | 7.8 | 7.5 | * |
| Alkaline Phosphatase (U/L) | 74 | 75 | * |
| SGPT (U/L) | 18 | 14 | * |
| SGOT (U/L) | 18 | 21 | * |
| Eosinophils (%) | 12.4 | 5.9 | 5.2 |
| Absolute Eosinophil Count (cells/mm3) | 800 | 400 | 300 |
| Strongyloid Antibody by ELISA (Index) | 12.20 | 6.76 | 5.0 |
| IgE (IU/mL) | 130 | * | * |
| IgA (mg/dL) | 243 | * | * |
| S. stercoralis Larvae/Eggs in Sputum and Stools | Negative | Negative | * |
*, Not available; Rx, Treatment with Ivermectin; SGPT, Serum Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase; SGOT, Serum Glutamine-Oxaloacetic Transaminase;
IgE, Immunoglobulin E; IgA, Immunoglobulin A; §, Second treatment with ivermectin is given 3 months after the first treatment;