Table 1.

Laboratory data on admission

		Reference range
Red blood cells	4.920.000 µL	4.200.000–5.500.000
Hemoglobin	15.5 g/dl	12–18
Hematocrit	42.5%	37–52
MCV (mean corpuscular volume)	86.4 fl/pg	80–99
MCH (mean corpuscular hemoglobin)	31.5 fl/pg	26–32
White blood cells	9.130 µL	4.000–11.000
N% (neutrophils)	33.7%	40–74
L% (lymphocytes)	51.7%	20–48
M% (monocytes)	10.8%	3–11
E% (eosinophils)	2.4%	0–8
B% (basophils)	1.4%	0–1.5
Platelets	206.000/µL	150.000–450.000
Glycemia	85 mg/dl	70–100
BUN	22 mg/dl	10–500
Creatinine	1 mg/dl	0.67–1.17
Sodium	140 mEq/L	136–145
Potassium	4.3 mEq/L	3.3–5.1
Calcium	9.9 mg/dl	8.4–10.2
Total bilirubin	1.34 mg/dl	<1.2
Indirect bilirubin	0.52 mg/dl	<0.8
Direct bilirubin	0.82 mg/dl	<0.3
GOT (glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase)	90 U/L	<37
GPT (glutamic pyruvic transaminase)	167 U/L	<41
Alkaline phosphatase	165 U/L	40–129
GGT (gamma-glutamyl transferase)	202 U/L	8–61
Amylase	46 U/L	28–100
Lipase	44 U/L	13–60
INR (international normalized ratio)	1.06
a–PTT (activated partial thromboplastin)	33 s	24–36
Fibrinogen	405 mg/dl	150–450
d-Dimer	2.678 ng/ml	10–205