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. 2021 Oct 5;361:577739. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2021.577739

Table 1.

Summary of laboratory findings.

Blood and serum
Autoimmunity and inflammation
 Anti-ds-DNA negative
 ANA screening negative
 Anti-MPO and anti-PR3 negative
 Anti-phospholipid antibodies negative
 Angiotensin converting enzyme 29 U/L (N: 8–52 U/L)
 ESR 29 mm (N: <10 mm)
 Anti-MOG positive (titer 1:20), CBA
 Anti-AQP4 negative
Infections
 Anti-SARS-CoV-2 (S1-RBD) IgG and IgM positive
 Anti-SARS-CoV-2 (S1-RBD Ig) >250 U/mL
 HIV 1/2 negative
 HSV 1 and 2 IgG and IgM negative
 HTLV I/II negative
 CMV IgG and IgM negative
 EBV IgG, IgM, EBNA negative
 Chlamydia pneumoniae IgG positive, IgA negative
 Mycoplasma pneumoniae IgG and IgM negative
 Borrelia burgdorferi. IgG and IgM negative
 Brucella spp. negative
 Treponema pallidum non-reactive



Cerebrospinal fluid
Cells 168/mm3 (mononuclear)
Proteins 85 mg/dL
Glucose 56 mg/dL
Oligoclonal bands present in mirror pattern
PCR SARS-CoV-2 negative
Anti-SARS-CoV-2 (S1-RBD) IgG positive (1.68 U/mL), IgM negative
PCR multiple array* negative
Cultures (bacterial, fungal, mycobacterial) negative

Notes: * Array including PCR for E. coli K1, H. influenzae, L. monocytogenes, N. meningitidis, S. agalactiae, S. pneumoniae, CMV, enterovirus, HSV 1, HSV 2, HHV6, VZV, human parechovirus, and cryptococcus neoformans. ANA – antinuclear antibodies; AQP4 - Aquaporin-4; CBA – cell-based assay; CMV – cytomegalovirus; EBV – Epstein-Barr vírus; ESR – erythrocyte sedimentation rate; HIV - human immunodeficiency virus; HSV – herpes simplex virus; HTLV - human T-lymphotropic vírus; MOG - myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein; N – normal range/value; PCR – polymerase chain reaction; SARS-CoV-2 - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.