Table 1 Laboratory results for the case patient.

Study	Result	Normal range
Full blood count
Haemoglobin	12.8 g/dl	12 to 16
Packed cell volume	40%	40 to 52
Leucocyte count	4.6×109/l	4.3 to 10.8
Neutrophils	45.7%	45 to 74
Lymphocytes	44.4%	16 to 45
Basophils	1%	0 to 7
Eosinophils	4.2%	0 to 7
Platelet count	125×109/l	150 to 350
ESR	3 mm/h	0 to 20
Blood chemistry
Aspartate aminotransferase	14 u/l	<40
Alanine aminotransferase	10 u/l	<50
γ‐Glutamyl transferase	26 u/l	<50
Alkaline phosphatase	97 u/l	<20
Total bilirubin	14 μmol/l	<17
Total proteins	56 g/l	45 to 80
Albumin	38 g/l	35 to 60
Glucose	5.18 mmol/l	3.3 to 6.0
Uric acid	114 μmol/l	<400
Creatinine	83 μmol/l	<120

ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate.