Table 1.
Laboratory findings of our patient at presentation and on discharge.
| Laboratory value | Admission | Discharge | Normal range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hematocrit | 25.6 | 34.4 | 40.0–52.0% |
| Hemoglobin | 8.7 | 11.3 | 13–17.8 g/dL |
| MCV | 78.7 | 82.7 | 80–99 fL |
| Leukocytes | 13.1 | 3.51 | 4.0–10 × 103/μL |
| Neutrophils | 85.3 | 53.3 | 40–75% |
| Lymphocytes | 7.3 | 29.3 | 20–45% |
| Platelets | 326 | 221 | 150–450 × 103/μL |
| PT | 17.7 | 12 | 10.5–12.5 sec |
| apTT | 29.9 | 32.2 | 27–34 sec |
| Urea | 232 | 32 | 14–50 mg/dL |
| Creatinine | 11 | 1 | 0.7–1.4 mg/dL |
| Total proteins | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.5–8 g/dL |
| Albumin | 2.3 | 3.5 | 3.5–5.5 g/dL |
| Globulins | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1.5–3.5 g/dL |
| IgA | 396 | — | 85–450 mg/dL |
| IgG | 2600 | — | 800–1700 mg/dL |
| IgM | 112 | — | 63–277 mg/dL |
| Procalcitonin | 8.83 | 0 | <0.30 ng/mL |
| ESR | 130 | 22 | 1–10 mm/1st hour |
| C-reaction protein | 13.2 | 0.99 | <0.80 IU/L |
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| Urinalysis on admission | |||
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| Erythrocytes >100 per HPF, Leukocytes = 3-4 per HPF | |||
| Hemoglobin = 4+, protein = 3+, Nitrite = positive | |||