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Table 3 Laboratory results for the patient

From: Nivolumab-induced hypophysitis followed by acute-onset type 1 diabetes with renal cell carcinoma: a case report

Variable

Reference range

Complete blood count (on admission)

 

 White blood cell count (/μl)

6500

47.0–87.0

 Red blood cells (×104/μl)

425

370–490

 Hemoglobin (g/dl)

11.6

11.0–15.0

 Hematocrit (%)

34.5

35.0–45.0

 Platelet count (×104/μl)

36.5

15.0–35.0

Biochemistry (on admission)

 

 Total protein (g/dl)

6.1

6.5–8.2

 Albumin (g/dl)

2.8

3.5–5.5

 Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dl)

31.7

7.0–20.0

 Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.64

0.5–1.0

 Amylase (U/l)

168

30–140

 Lipase (U/l)

28

13–55

 Elastase-1 (ng/dl)

110

0–300

 AST (U/l)

25

10–35

 ALT (U/l)

20

5–40

 GGTP (U/l)

76

0–30

 Na (mmol/l)

131

135–146

 K (mmol/l)

4.5

3.5–4.6

 Cl (mmol/l)

97

96–110

Arterial blood gas analysis (room air)

  

 pH

7.44

7.35–7.45

 pCO2 (mmHg)

37.2

32–45

 pO2 (mmHg)

113

83–108

 Bicarbonate (mmol/l)

24.7

21.2–27.0

 Anion gap (mmol/l)

8.2

10.0–14.0

Diabetes-related examination

  

 Glucose (mg/dl)

601

70–109

 HbA1c (3 months before admission) (%)

7.0

4.6–6.2

 HbA1c (on admission) (%)

8.1

4.6–6.2

 Serum CPR (ng/ml)

0.2

0.43–2.35

 Urinary CPR (μg/day)

5.3

17–181

 CPR (6 min) during glucagon stimulation test (10th day) (ng/ml)

0.29

> 0.5

 Urinary ketone

Negative

 

 Anti-GAD antibody

Negative

 
  1. AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine transaminase, GGTP gamma-glutamyltransferase, pCO2 partial pressure of carbon dioxide,  pO2 partial pressure of oxygen, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, CPR C-peptide immunoreactivity, GAD glutamic acid decarboxylase