Table 1.
Initial admission laboratory tests from early June 2012
| Serum Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Sodium | 140 mmol/L |
| Potassium | 3.6 mmol/L |
| Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) | 14 mg/dL |
| Creatinine | 0.9 mg/dL |
| Glucose (non-fasting) | 122 mg/dL |
| White blood cell count | 3.7 X 10^9/L |
| Hemoglobin | 13.9 g/dL |
| Hematocrit | 40.9 % |
| Platelet count | 204 X 10^9/L |
| Mean corpuscular volume | 88 fL |
| Activated partial thromboplastin time | 26.4 s |
| Prothrombin time | 13.7 s |
| International normalized ratio | 1.0 |
| Total bilirubin | 0.7 mg/dL |
| Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) | 52 U/L |
| Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) | 43 U/L |
| Alkaline Phosphatase | 75 U/L |
| Ferritin | 1456 ng/mL |
| Creatine Kinase | 511 U/L |
| HIV antibody | Negative |
| Rapid plasma reagin (RPR) | Nonreactive |
| Hepatitis B Core Antibody | Negative |
| Hepatitis B Surface Antigen | Negative |
| Hepatitis C Antibody | Negative |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) | 3 mm/hr |
| Anti-nuclear antibody | Positive 1:40 |
| Anti-double stranded DNA antibody | Negative |
| Anti-myeloperoxidase | Negative |
| Anti-proteinase 3 | Negative |
| Rheumatoid factor | Negative |
| Complement C3 | 107 mg/dL |
| Complement C4 | 20.7 mg/dL |
| Complement CH50 | 34.6 mg/dL |
| Angiotensin converting enzyme | 73 U/L |
| CSF Test | Result |
| Red blood cells | 43 X 10^6/L |
| White blood cells | 1 X 10^6/L |
| Glucose | 47 mg/dL |
| Protein | 69 mg/dL |
| Color | Clear |
| Gram stain | No organisms |
| Bacterial culture | No growth |
| M. Tuberculosis Complex PCR | Negative |
| IgG Index | 0.6 |
| Oligoclonal bands | Multiple bands in CSF and serum |