Table 1 Laboratory findings in two fatal cases of melioidosis
From: Description of two fatal cases of melioidosis in Mexican children with acute pneumonia: case report
Parameters | Case 1 | Case 2 | Reference values |
|---|---|---|---|
Hemoglobin (HGB) | 9.7 g/dL | 10.30 g/dL | 12.2–18.1 g/dL |
Leukocytes (WBC) | 900 μL | 750 μL | 4600–10,200 μL |
Neutrophils (NEUT) | 450 μL | 280 μL | 2800–5200 μL |
Lymphocytes (LYM) | 420 μL | 230 μL | 1400–3150 μL |
Platelets (PLT) | 69,000 μL | 93,000 μL | 150,000–500,000 μL |
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) | 108 μL | 121 U/L | 0–32 U/L |
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) | 39 μL | 47 U/L | 0–33 U/L |
Total bilirubin | 0.5 mg/dL | 0.8 mg/dL | 0.0–12 mg/dL |
Serum creatinine | 1.1 mg/dL | 1.6 mg/dL | 0.52–1.04 mg/dL |
Blood urea nitrogen | 61.3 mg/dL | 55 mg/dL | 15.0–36.4 mg/dL |
Procalcitonin | 89.3 ng/mL | 23.4 ng/mL | < 0.5 ng/mL |
LDH | 1125 U/L | 909 U/L | 240–480 U/L |