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Table 3 Hormonal panel

From: Delay in diagnosing a patient with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome who presented with status epilepticus and lactic acidosis: a case report

Test

Result

Reference range

Cortisol

365 nmol/L

185–624 nmol/L

Aldosterone

950 pmol/L

190–830 pmol/L

Renin

17.40 ng/L

5.41–34.5 ng/L

Aldosterone/Renin ratio

54.60 pmol/ng

4.1–81.3 pmol/ng

TSH

0.580 ulU/mL

0.43–4.1 ulU/mL

PTH

3.30 pmol/L

1.3–9.3 pmol/L

HbA1c

5.2%

4.0–5.5% Nondiabetic

  1. TSH thyroid stimulating hormone; PTH parathyroid hormone; HbA1C Hemoglobin A1C