Table 1 Selected routine laboratory findings
Parameters | Visit 1 | Visit 2 | Visit 3 | Visit 4 | Post-treatment | Reference values |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hematology | ||||||
Hb (g/dl) | 9.4 | 9.2 | 8.7 | – | – | 12–15 |
Hct (%) | 29.7 | 28.4 | 26.3 | – | – | 36–45 |
MCV (fl) | 73 | 68 | 65 | – | – | 80–96 |
WBC count (× 109 cells/L) | 6.8 | 6.4 | 5.3 | – | – | 4–10 |
Biochemistry | ||||||
Total protein (mg/dl) | 6.2 | – | – | – | – | 6.4–8.3 |
Albumin (mg/dl) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 3.5–5 |
Globulin (mg/dl) | 5.2 | – | – | – | – | 2.3–2.8 |
AST (IU/L) | 159 | – | – | – | – | < 42 |
ALT (IU/L) | 72 | – | – | – | – | < 40 |
ALP (IU/L) | 258 | – | – | – | – | 32–92 |
Creatinine (mg/dl) | – | 0.82 | 0.84 | 1.48 | 0.88 | 0.6–1.3 |
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) | – | 85.49 | 83.03 | 41 | 84.55 | > 125 |
Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dl) | – | 21.2 | 23.27 | 37.5 | – | 10–20 |
Urinalysis | ||||||
Color | Yellow | Yellow | Yellow | Yellow | Yellow | Colorless to amber |
Appearance | Turbid 2+ | Turbid 2+ | Turbid + | Turbid + | Clear | Clear |
Specific gravity | 1.021 | 1.04 | 1.022 | 1.017 | 1.01 | 1.003–1.030 |
pH | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7.5 | 6 | 5.5–6.5 |
Protein | 3+ | 4+ | 4+ | 4+ | 3+ | Negative |
Blood | 3+ | 3+ | 2+ | 2+ | 1+ | Negative |
Leukocyte esterase | 1+ | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | Negative | Negative |
RBC (cells/HPF) | 20–30 | 20–30 | 5–10 | 30–50 | 5–10 | 0–1 |
WBC (cells/HPF) | 5–10 | > 100 | > 100 | > 100 | 5–10 | 0–5 |
Fine granular cast (/LPF) | 0–1 | – | – | – | – | Negative |
Coarse granular cast (/LPF) | 5–10 | – | – | – | – | Negative |
B. coli trophozoites | Negative | + | + | 3+ | Negative | Negative |
Spot urine | ||||||
Total protein (mg/dl) | 1339.4 | – | – | 1679 | – | 2–8 |
Creatinine (mg/dl) | 143.79 | – | 491.1 | 100.34 | – | 25–400 |
24 h urine protein (g) | 9.3 | – | 4.9 | – | – | < 0.15 |
Stool examination | – | – | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |