Table 1.

Laboratory investigations of patient 1.

Laboratory tests (units)	Patient’s values	Reference value
Random blood sugar (mg/dL)	74	65–100
Hemoglobin (g/dL)	16.2	12–15
White blood cells (cu mm)	12000	4500–11000
Platelets (cu mm)	311000	140000–440000
Sodium (mmol/L)	138	135–145
Potassium (mmol/L)	2.6	3.5–5.0
Chloride (mmol/L)	110	98–109
Anion gap	22	1–10
Blood urea nitrogen (g/dL)	42	5–25
Creatinine (mg/dL)	2.19	0.70–1.10
Betahydroxylbuterate/ acetoacetate (mmol/L)	2.47	0.02–0.27
Carbon dioxide (mmol/L)	6	20–30
Arterial blood gas (ABG) PCO2 (mm Hg)	14	35–45
PO2	117	75–100
Bicarbonate	6.1	22–26
PH	7.11	7.35–7.45
Urine ketones	2+	0
Urine glucose	3+	0