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Table 1 Laboratory tests

From: Acute appendicitis due to Cytomegalovirus in an apparently immunocompetent patient: a case report

 

2/22/2012

3/3/2012

3/6/2012

3/7/2012

3/19/2012

04/11/2012

WBCs (3.60 to 9.60 × 103μL)

14.45

8.19

9.02

8.6

9.43

8.7

Neutrophils (42.0 to 75.0%)

80.9

34.0

38.0

48

62

69.3

Lymphocytes (20.5 to 51.1%)

11.7

57.0

52.8

43

30

19

Monocytes (1.0 to 10.0%)

6.6

5.0

5.3

8

6

9

Eosinophils (≤5%)

0.5

0.0

0.7

0

2

2.2

Basophils (≤1%)

0.3

3.0

3.2

1

0

0.5

CD4?+?T (430 to 1590mm3, 30 to 70%)

  

1055 (20.3%)

 

1132 (41%)

 

CD8?+ T (220 to 1040mm3, 13 to 40%)

  

3193 (67%)

 

849 (31%)

 

Hb (13.0 to 17.0g/dL)

12.3

10.9

9.9

9.9

10.2

10.5

RBCs (4.30 to 5.80 × 106μL)

4.26

3.93

3.54

3.58

3.55

3.74

I.N.R (0.80 to 1.2)

1.40

   

1.4

1.2

PLT (140 to 440 × 103μL)

374

215

  

383

355

Albumin (3.5 to 4.5g/dL)

4.2

   

3.9

 

ALT (0 to 45UI/L)

56

35

36

20

16

65

AST (0 to 45UI/L)

66

65

70

34

36

58

GGT (7 to 49UI/L)

344

197

197

181

266

277

ALP (80 to 320UI/L)

2534

1819

1671

1360

1652

-

TB (0.00 to 1.20mg/dL)

1.91

1.2

1.69

1.2

1.27

1.44

DB (0.00 to 0.25mg/dL)

1.37

0.79

1.18

0.86

0.88

1.0

Amylase (30 to 118) UI/L

44

    

47

Immunoglobuline IgG (650 to 1600mg/dL)

3360

     

IgG4 (110 to 1570mg/dL)

521

     

Azotemia (10 to 50mg/dL)

22

   

14

 

Creatinine (0.50 to 1.40mg/dL)

0.68

   

0.5

 

ESR (1 to 25 1°h)

104

81

120

99

120

120

C-RP (0.0 to 0.5mg/dL)

4.8

2.8

7.7

5.4

1.6

 

CMV-IgG (<20U/mL neg)

11.4

 

79

  

65

CMV-IgM (<20U/mL neg)

11.2

 

69

  

43

CMV-Avidity Index <0.5 low

  

0.2

  

0.1

Blood CMV-PCR (copies/mL)

 

<253

6189

   

Urine CMV-PCR (copies/mL)

  

1431

   

Appendix CMV-PCR *(copies/mL)

   

1210

  

Appendix culture

   

Positive

  

Appendix immunohistochemistry

   

Positive

  
  1. ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; C-RP, C Reactive Protein; DB, direct bilirubin; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase; I.N.R, international normalized ratio; PLT, platelets; RBCs, red blood cells; TB, total bilirubin; WBCs, white blood cells.
  2. *DNA-CMV was quantified (Q-CMV Real Time, Nanogen Advanced Diagnostics, Torino, Italy) after tissue digestion for 30 minutes at 56°C with proteinase K buffer 500μL (Diatech Laboratories, Jesi, Italy) and DNA extraction with EasyMAG (bioMerieux, Merci L’Etoile, France), following the manufacturers’ instructions.