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Table 1 Changes in laboratory values during the clinical course

From: Hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection in older adults: a case report and review of the literature

Time

WBC (×103/uL)

Hemoglobin (×103/uL)

Platelet count (×103/uL)

Haptoglobin (mg/dL)

LDH (u/L)

Reticulocyte count

T. Bilirubin (mg/dL)

Creatinine (mg/dL)

BUN (mg/dL)

INR

PTT

Fibrinogen

Initial presentation at another hospital

11

11.1

30

<3.0

2391

3.70 %

2.2

2.49

73

1.20

26.0

577

H0, ICU admission at our center

7.6

6.4

57

NA

4576

6.20 %

1

6.8

112

1.43

35.8

412

H1, 1 day after receiving plasmapheresis

7.4

7.9

62

NA

992

NA

1

5.79

104

1.36

30.9

NA

H2, 2 days after receiving plasmapheresis

14.9

8.2

58

NA

1639

4.90 %

1.5

6.22

122

NA

NA

NA

H3, day stopped plasmapheresis

16.8

8.9

33

NA

2489

4.10 %

2.1

4.78

117

1.40

38.8

148

  1. Timeline of patient’s clinical course and hemolysis laboratory data changes with interventions. H0: hospital day 0; H1: hospital day 1; H2: hospital day 2; H3: hospital day 3, NA: not available. BUN blood urea nitrogen, ICU intensive care unit, INR international normalized ratio, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, PTT partial thromboplastin time, T. total, WBC white blood cell