Table 1.

Laboratory investigations showed a leucocytosis and a thrombocythaemia

Haematology	Biochemistry
Haemoglobin 82 g/L (118–148)	Sodium 137 mmol/L (133–146)
White cell count 38.9×109/L (3.5–11)	Potassium 4.2 mmol/L (3.5–5.3)
Platelet count 1031×109/L (150–400)	Urea 4 mmol/L (1.0–7.8)
Mean cell volume 72 fl (80–100)	Creatinine 60 umol/L (50-130)
Neutrophil count 35.8×109/L (2–7.5)	eGFR>90 mL/min/1.73m2>60
Monocyte count 0.9×109/L (0.2–0.8)	Alkaline phosphatase 185 U/L (30–300)
Eosinophil count 0.6×109/L (0.0–0.4)	Alanine transaminase 7 U/L (<21)
Basophil count 0.2×109/L (0.0–0.2)	Bilirubin<3 umol/L (<35)
Clotting	Albumin 37 g/L (30-50)
APTT 28.3 s (30–40 s)	C reactive protein 56 mg/L (<5)
Prothrombin time 13.2 s (10–14 s)	Gamma GT 83 U/L (<40)

APTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase.