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Table 1 Blood Investigations performed on the day of admission (Day 1)

From: A case report: primary amoebic meningoencephalitis in a young Zambian adult

Investigations

Laboratory Finding

Total White blood cell count

16.51 × 109/L

 Neutrophils

86.4%

 Lymphocytes

5.2%

 Monocytes

6.3%

 Eosinophils

1.9%

 Basophils

0.2%

Random blood sugar

2.99 mmols/L

Malaria Test

No malaria parasites seen

Other blood parasites

No Trypanosomes seen

HIV Test

Negative

Blood culture

No growth detected