Table 1.
Biochemical work-up values
| Laboratory parameter | Value | Reference range |
|---|---|---|
| Haemoglobin | 14.4 g/dl | 12.0–16.0 g/dl |
| Leucocytes | 8.24×10 3 /μl | 4.00–11.00×10 3 /μl |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate | 28 mm | 0–19 mm |
| Anti-dsDNA | 2.4 IU/ml | <15 U/ml |
| C3 | 150.8 mg/dl | 81–167 mg/dl |
| C4 | 30.8 mg/dl | 11–42 mg/dl |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone | 2.31 pIU/ml | 0.30–3.94 pIU/ml |
| Thyrotropin receptor antibodies | 0.49 U/l | <1.22 U/l |
| Thyroid peroxidase | 10.2 IU/ml | <34 IU/ml |
| Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies | <10 IU/ml | <115 IU/ml |
| Creatinine | 0.6 mg/dl | 0.5–0.9 mg/dl |
| Calcium | 2.30 mmol/l | 2.15–2.50 mmol/l |