Table 1 Laboratory data on the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus at age of 50 and after interruption of diabetic therapy at age of 58

 Red blood cell count (410–540 × 10⁴/μL)

491

476

 Hemoglobin (13.0–16.5 g/dL)

15.9

15.9

 White blood cell count (3500–9500/μL)

7400

6680

 Neutrophil (52.0–80.0%)

64.7

63.4

 Lymphocyte (20.0–40.0%)

27.6

27.2

 Platelet (15.0–35.0 × 10⁴/μL)

30.1

25.1

 C-reactive protein (< 0.30)

2.50

0.32

 Procalcitonin (0.00–0.05)

N/A

0.03

 ESR (1–7 mm/hour)

N/A

31

 Plasma glucose level (70–110 mg/dL)

382

652

 HbA1c (4.9–6.0%)

11.7

6.9

 Glycoalbumin (12.4–16.3%)

N/A

46.1

 AST (10–35 U/L)

31

39

 ALT (7–42 U/L)

27

50

 γ-GTP (5–60 U/L)

40

51

 LDH (120–240 U/L)

188

172

 ALP (110–360 U/L)

326

313

 Creatinine (0.60–1.10 mg/dL)

0.57

0.54

 BUN (8–22 mg/dL)

12.3

13

 Amylase (42–118 U/L)

57

54

 Sodium (137–146 mEq/L)

136

131

 Potassium (3.6–5.0 mEq/L)

4.5

4.4

 Chloride (101–110 mEq/L)

101

96