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. 2021 Oct 6;3(13):1499–1508. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.06.043

Table 2.

Most Representative Laboratory Values Reflective of Inflammation and Cardiac Injury Throughout the Disease Course for All Patients

Test Patient 1
Patient 2
Patient 3
Day 7 Day 21 Day 23 Day 4 Day 9 Day 31 Day 37 Day 6 Day 17 Day 22 Day 25
WBC (103/μL) 6.55 17.52 9.06 9.09 18.61 (↑) 13.9 24 (↑) 8.3 13.5 14.8 (↑) 14.1 (↑)
Platelets (103/μL) 327 585 (↑) 714 (↑) 126 (↓) 101 (↓) 855 (↑) 1140 (↑) 111 (↓) 302 594 (↑) 404
CRP (mg/dL) 3.1 (↑) 5.6 (↑) 0.9 15.7 (↑) 3.4 (↑) 10.3 (↑) <0.3 >20 (↑) 1.2 (↑) <0.3 <0.3
Ferritin (ng/mL) 75.74 9.45 513.8 (↑) 357.6 (↑) 196.7 (↑) 19.2 516 (↑) 567.2 (↑) 411.4 (↑) 270.7 (↑)
D-dimer (ng/mL) 971 (↑) 1,359 (↑) 4,211 (↑) 2,474 (↑) 1,749 (↑) 271 (↑) 186
BNP (pg/mL) 80.6 101.4 (↑) 35.2 556.2 (↑) 1,422.8 (↑) 10.6 11.1 <10 1,422.8 (↑) 18.8
Troponin (ng/mL) <0.015 <0.015 <0.015 <0.015 0.039 <0.015 <0.015 <0.015 0.039 0.456 (↑) 0.072 (↑)

Abnormal values are indicated by arrows: (↑) = above the upper limit of normal for age; (↓) = below the lower limit of normal for age.

BNP = B-type natriuretic peptide; CRP = C-reactive protein; WBC = white blood cell count.