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Table 1 Laboratory evaluation

From: Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis in a child with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome: a case report

 

Result

Normal range

Units

General hematology

 WBC

18.4

4.5–13.0

K/µL

 Neutrophil count

86

50–60

%

 Bands

7

0–8

%

 HGB

10.6

11.5–15.5

g/dL

 HCT

32.4

35.0–45.0

%

 Platelets

160

150–400

K/µL

General chemistry

 Sodium, serum

128

135–149

mmol/L

 Potassium, serum

3.9

3.4–4.8

mmol/L

 Chloride, serum

100

93–105

mmol/L

 Carbon dioxide, serum

22

23–32

mmol/L

 Glucose, serum

113

59–140

mg/dL

 BUN, serum

19

7–21

mg/dL

 Creatinine, serum

0.5

0.3–0.7

mg/dL

 Calcium, serum

6.4

8.7–10.0

mg/dL

 Magnesium

2.3

1.6–2.2

mg/dL

 Phosphorus

3.8

2.2–5.5

mg/dL

 Albumin, serum

< 1.5

3.5–5.2

g/dL

 Sedimentation rate

110

0–15

mm/hour

 C-reactive protein

16.38

0.0–0.9

mg/dL

 Total protein, CSF

179

20–100

mg/dL

 Glucose, CSF

< 10

40–170

mg/dL

 CSF WBC

110

0–10

Per µL

 CSF RBC

57

 

Per µL

 CSF neutrophil

40

0–6

%

 CSF lymphocyte

56

40–80

%

 CSF monocyte

4

15–45

%

 Urine protein

300

Negative

mg/dL

 Urine hemoglobin

Small

Negative

 

 Urine WBC

5–10

< 5

Per HPF

 Urine RBC

5–10

0

Per HPF

  1. WBC white blood cells, HGB hemoglobin, HCT hematocrit, BUN blood urea nitrogen, CSF cerebrospinal fluid, RBC red blood cells, K/µL thousands per microliter, g/dL grams per deciliter, mmol/L millimoles per liter, mg/dL milligrams per deciliter, mm/hour millimeters per hour, µL microliter, HPF high-power field