Table 2.
Initial laboratory and chest X-ray data of the patients.
| Laboratory and imaging results | Reference range | Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | Case 4 | Case 5 |
| C-reactive protein | 0.0–0.9 mg/dL | 90 | 7.15 | 48 | 0.8 | 32 |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate | 0.0–15 mm/hr | 25 | 51 | 75 | 10 | 110 |
| Ferritin | 13.7–78.8 ng/mL | > 3000 | 1004 | 490 | 190 | >1500 |
| Troponin | 28–39 pg/mL | 199 | 59 | ND | ND | ND |
| D-dimer | 0.0–500 pg/mL | 700 | 1647 | ND | ND | 1733 |
| White blood cell count | 4.3–11.0 × 103/μL | 3.7 | 4.46 | 5.6 | 4.17 | 8.4 |
| Platelets | 150–400 × 103/μL | 45 | 224 | 275 | 162 | 125 |
| Lymphocyte count | 970–3960/μL | 570 | 981 | 1700 | 730 | 450 |
| Coronary Artery Dilatation | + | − | − | − | − | |
| Mitral Regurgitation | + | − | − | − | + | |
| Chest X-ray | ARDS | Normal | Bilateral Opacities | Normal | Normal | |
| Initial sodium | 136–145 mm/L | 135 | 132 | 140 | 138 | 127 |
| Alanine aminotransferase | 10–35 U/L | 114 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 18 |
| Albumin | 3.7–5.6 g/dL | 2.3 | 3.5 | 3 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| Total Bilirubin | 0.3–1.0 mg/dL | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Lactic dehydrogenase | 420–750 U/L | 1037 | 336 | 1062 | 286 | ND |
| International normalized ratio | 2 | 1.46 | 0.98 | 1.13 | 1.6 | |
| Acute kidney injury | + | − | − | − | + | |
| Procalcitonin | 0.0–0.1 ng/mL | ND | 0.5 | ND | ND | 10.9 |