Table 1 Blood parameters
From: Human astrovirus infection associated with encephalitis in an immunocompetent child: a case report
Complete blood count | Reference range | Day of admission | Day 3 |
Leukocytes | 6.2–15 × 103/μl | 5.9 × 103/μl | 4.6 × 103/μl |
Erythrocytes | 4.1–5.0 × 1012/μl | 4.3 × 1012/μl | 4.17 × 1012/μl |
Hemoglobin | 10.3–12.4 g/l | 12.0 g/l | 11.8 g/l |
Hematocrit | 26–37% | 36% | 33% |
MCV | 81–99 fl | 82 fl | 80 fl |
MCH | 23–28 pg/cell | 28 pg/cell | 28 pg/cell |
MCHC | 32–36 g/dl | 33.8 g/dl | 35.5 g/dl |
Thrombocytes | 130–450 × 103/μl | 267 × 103/μl | 255 × 103/μl |
Normoblasts % | 0.1% | ||
Neutrophils % | 21–67% | 50% | |
Lymphocytes % | 20–64% | 35% | |
Monocytes % | 5–11% | 14% | |
Eosinophils % | 0–4% | 1% | |
Basophils % | 0–1% | 0% | |
Chemistry panel | Reference range | Day of admission | Day 3 |
Urea | 17–43 mg/dl | 33 mg/dl | 11 mg/dl |
Creatinine | 0.6–1.1 mg/dl | 0.44 mg/dl | 0.37 U/l |
CK | < 247 U/l | 75 U/l | |
GOT | < 82 U/l | 75 U/l | 49 U/l |
GPT | < 30 U/l | 17 U/l | 15 U/l |
LDH | < 300 U/l | 241 U/l | |
CRP | < 0.5 mg/dl | < 0.2 mg/dl | < 0.2 mg/dl |
Ammonia | 16–53 μmol/l | 34.9 μmol/l | 41.6 μmol/l |
Magnesium | 0.77–1.03 mmol/l | 0.77 mmol/l | |
Potassium | 3.4–4.5 mmol/l | 4.0 mmol/l | 4.3 mmol/l |
Sodium | 136–146 mmol/l | 143 mmol/l | 141 mmol/l |
Calcium | 1.15–1.29 mmol/l | 1.27 mmol/l | 1.22 mmol/l |
Glucose | 70–105 mg/dl | 74 mmol/l | 87 mmol/l |
Chloride | 98–106 mmol/l | 108 mmol/l | 104 mmol/l |
HbA1c% | < 6% | 4.8% | |
Cortisol | 6.7–22.6 μg/dl | 22.3 μg/dl | |
ACTH | 4.7–48.8 pg/ml | 15.8 pg/ml |