Table 1.
Laboratory data before and after kidney transplantation of the recipient
| Pre-kidney transplantation | 9 months after kidney transplantation | |
|---|---|---|
| Complete blood cell count and serum chemistries | ||
| White blood cell (×109/L) | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 10.0 | 13.7 |
| Hematocrit (%) | 29.2 | 43.1 |
| Platelets (×109/L) | 29.2 | 10.4 |
| Total protein (g/L) | 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Albumin (g/L) | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL) | 33.0 | 25.6 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | On dialysis | 1.56 |
| Uric acid (mg/dL) | 8.1 | 1.5 |
| Sodium (mEq/L) | 138 | 140 |
| Potassium (mEq/L) | 5.1 | 4.1 |
| Chloride (mEq/L) | 112 | 107 |
| Calcium (mg/dL) | 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Phosphate (mg/dL) | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| Urinalysis | ||
| pH | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Urinary protein | (2+) | (−) |
| Occult blood | ( ±) | (−) |
| RBC sediment (per HPF) | 1–4 | < 1 |
| WBC sediment (per HPF) | 1–4 | < 1 |
| CCr (mL/min/1.73 m2) | On dialysis | 49.3 |
| Urine UA (mg/day) | N/A | 629.3 |
| UA clearance (mL/min) | N/A | 29 |
| FEUA (%) | N/A | 59.7 |
HPF high power field, RBC red blood cell, WBC white blood cell, CCr creatinine clearance, UA uric acid, FEUA fractional excretion of uric acid, N/A not available