Table 2.
Endocrine and metabolic work-up after presentation.
Laboratory test | Result | Reference range |
---|---|---|
Thyroid stimulating hormone, mIU/L | <0.02 | 0.27–4.20 |
Free thyroxine, pmol/L | 12.0 | 10.5–22.0 |
Tri-iodothyronine, nmol/L | 1.02 | 1.28–2.33 |
Follicle stimulating hormone, IU/L | <0.5 | 1.5–12.4 |
Luteinising hormone, IU/L | <0.5 | 1.7–8.6 |
Oestradiol, pmol/L | 224 | 99–192 |
Testosterone, nmol/L | 23.7 | 9.9–27.8 |
Androstenedione, nmol/L | 2.7 | 2.0–5.4 |
Dihydroepiandosterone, µmol/L | 3.6 | 2.3–10.0 |
Sexhormone-binding globulin, nmol/L | 8.4 | 14.5–48.4 |
Cortisol, nmol/L | 513 | 166–507 |
IGF-1, µg/L | 79 | 71–241 |
Urine potassium, mmol/L | 17 | |
Urine osmolality, mmol/kg | 587 | |
Serum potassium, mmol/L | 2.6 | 3.5–4.5 |
Serum osmolality, mmol/kg | 284 | 275–299 |
Trans-tubular potassium gradient | 2.84 | <3* |
*Appropriate in hypokalaemia.