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. 2022 Oct 6;14(10):e30005. doi: 10.7759/cureus.30005

Table 1. Laboratory findings during hospital stay.

WBC: White Blood Cell; INR: International normalized ratio; PT: Prothrombin time; APTT: Partial Thromboplastin Time; BUN: Blood Urea Nitrogen; CO2 (Carbon dioxide in blood); ALT: Alanine Transaminase; AST: Aspartate Transaminase; ALP: Alkaline Phosphatase; BNP: Brain Natriuretic Peptide; HDL: High-density lipoprotein; LDL: Low-density lipoprotein; CRP: C-reactive protein; TSH: Thyroid Stimulating Hormone; gm/dL: grams per deciliter; mg/dL: milligrams per deciliter; ng/mL: nanograms per milliliter; mmol/L: millimoles per liter; IU/L: international units per liter; gm/L: grams per Liter; pg/mL: picograms per milliliter; mcIU/mL: micro-international units per milliliter

Labs  Initial Lab Finding  5 hours later  10 hours later  Normal
WBC  15.1 x 10 (9)/L (elevated); 80.9% neutrophil; 12% lymphocyte      3.5-10 (9)/L; Neutrophil:40-75%; Lymphocyte: 20-45%
Hemoglobin  14.2 g/dL (normal)      13.5-17 g/dL
Platelet  353 x 10 (9)/L (normal)      150-400 x 10(9)/L
INR  1.1 ratio (normal)      0.9-1.2 ratio
PT  12.9 seconds (normal)      10.2-12.9 seconds
APTT  31.4 seconds (normal)      27.4-32.8 seconds
D-dimer  375 ng/mL (normal)      0-230 ng/mL
Glucose  150 mg/dL (elevated)      65-99 mg/dL
BUN  15.9 mg/dL (normal)      6-20 mg/dL
Creatinine  1.46 mg/dL (elevated)      0.7-1.2 mg/dL
Sodium  132 mmol/L (low)      136-145 mmol/L
Potassium  3.8 mmol/L (normal)      3.5-5.1 mmol/L
Chloride   100 mmol/L (normal)      98-107mmol/L
CO2  18 mmol/L (low)      22-29 mmol/L
Calcium  9.1 mg/dL (normal)      8.6-10 mg/dL
Phosphorus  2.6 mg/dL (normal)      2.6-4.7 mg/dL
ALT  20 IU/L (normal)      7-40 IU/L
AST  64 IU/L (elevated)      15-41 IU/L
ALP  88 IU/L (normal)      38-126 IU/L
Albumin  3.9 gm/dL (normal)      3.5-5 gm/L
Globulin  3.6 gm/dL (normal)      2-4.5 gm/dL
BNP  156 pg/mL (elevated)      <100 pg/mL
Magnesium  1.8 mg/dL (normal)      1.6-2.6 mg/dL
Cholesterol  208 mg/dL (elevated)      <199 mg/dL
Triglyceride  93 mg/dL (normal)      72-175 mg/dL
HDL cholesterol  43 mg/dL (normal)      >40 mg/dL
LDL  146 mg/dL (elevated)      10-100 mg/dL
CRP  8.6 mg/dL (elevated)      <1 mg/dL
Hemoglobin A1C  6% (Pre-diabetes)      <5.6%
TSH  3.27 mclU/mL (Normal)      0.34-5.6 mcIU/mL
Troponin-I  4.00 ng/mL (elevated)  8.87 ng/mL (elevated)  16.28 ng/mL (elevated)  <0.09 ng/mL