TABLE 2.

Laboratory Results for the second case.

Laboratory	Results	Normal range
White blood counts	17 K U/L	4.5-11.5 K U/L
Aspartate transaminase	339 U/L	15-37 U/L
Alanine aminotransferase	215 U/L	12-78 U/L
Alkaline phosphatase	138 U/L	54-128 U/L
Bilirubin - total	5 g/L	0-17 g/L
Albumin	34 g/L	40.2-47.6 g/L
Cerebrospinal fluid protein	0.32 g/L	0.2-0.4 g/L
Cerebrospinal fluid glucose	3.0 mmol/L	2.3-4.1 mmol/L
Cerebrospinal fluid bacterial & fungal culture	Positive
C-reactive protein	4.34 mg/L	0-3 mg/L