Table 1.
Laboratory results on admission and following each treatment
| Initial | 24 hours post-IVIG | 24 hours poststeroid | 24 hours postinfliximab | |
| WCC (x109/L) | 12.2 | 28.2 | 27.9 | 24.7 |
| Neutrophils | 28.1 | 15.7 | 20.1 | 11.0 |
| Lymphocytes | 2.9 | 9.0 | 4.6 | 8.7 |
| Platelets | 292 | 227 | 367 | 468 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 50 | 47 | 73 | 27 |
| Alanine transaminase (ALT) (U/L) | 89 | – | 21 | 14 |
| Ferritin (ug/L) | 937 | 550 | 315 | 205 |
| D-dimer (mcgm/L) | 6692 | 5601 | 5196 | 1514 |
| Troponin-I | – | – | 7 | <2 |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) (U/L) | 425 | 323 | 445 | |
| Albumin (g/L) | 22 | 19 | 20 | 26 |
| Fibrinogen (g/L) | 4.7 | – | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| Sodium (mmol/L) | 143 | 142 | 138 | 132 |
CRP, C reactive protein; IVIG, intravenous immunoglobulin; WCC, white cell count.