Table 1 Blood investigations
From: A rare case of melioidosis presenting as myositis in Sri Lanka
Test | Value | Normal range |
|---|---|---|
White blood cells (WBC) | 30 × 109/L | 4–11 × 109/L |
Haemoglobin | 12.4 g/dL | 13.2–16.6 g/dL |
Platelets | 89 × 109/L | 150–450 × 109/L |
Aspartate transaminase (AST) | 130 IU/L | 10–40 IU/L |
Alanine transaminase (ALT) | 280 IU/L | 7–56 IU/L |
Total bilirubin | 150 μmol/L | 3–20 μmol/L |
Direct bilirubin | 88 μmol/L | 0–14 μmol/L |
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) | 670 IU/L | 90–300 IU/L |
Gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT) | 213 IU/L | 0–70 IU/L |
PT/INR | 1.84 | < 1.1 |
S. creatinine | 1.3 mg/dL | 0.7–1.5 mg/dL |
ESR | 94 mm/h | < 10 mm/hr |
CRP | 321 mg/L | < 10 mg/L |
CPK | 281 IU/L | < 171 IU/L |