Table 1.
The laboratory data of the patient at baseline, during and after treatment
| Laboratory tests | Baseline† | During hospitalisation‡ | After treatment§ |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBC, ×103/mm3 | 5.2 (Neu: 73%, Lym: 22%, Band: 3%, EO: 2%) | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Hb, g/dL | 11.5 | 9.7 | 8 |
| Platelet count, mg/dL | 93 | 187 | 294 |
| ESR, mm/h | 40 | 89 | 3 |
| CRP, mg/L | 23 | 103–220 | 6 |
| d‐Dimer, mg/L | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Procalcitonine, ng/mL | NA | >100 | 1.4 |
| AST, U/L | 94 | 114 | NA |
| ALT, U/L | 111 | 76 | NA |
| BUN, mg/dL | 15 | 10.2 | NA |
| Cr, mg/dL | 0.8 | 0.21 | NA |
| Na, mEq/L | 120 | 127 | NA |
| K, mEq/L | 4.2 | 4.9 | NA |
| Ca, mg/dL | 8.6 | NA | NA |
†
Baseline laboratory values referred to outpatient results prior to admission.
‡
Referred to 1 week after admission.
§
Referred to 1 week post‐discharge.
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CRP, C‐reactive protein; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; Hb, haemoglobin; NA, not available; WBC, white blood cell.