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Table 1 Laboratory test results on admission

From: Severe cytokine release syndrome resulting in purpura fulminans despite successful response to nivolumab therapy in a patient with pleomorphic carcinoma of the lung: a case report

Test

 

Result

Reference Renge (Unit)

Complete blood count

Neutrophils

2630

3500–9700 (/μL)

Lymphocytes

12.0

18.0–50.0 (%)

Monocytes

0.0

1.0–8.0 (%)

Eosinophils

0.0

0.0–7.0 (%)

Basophils

0.0

0.0–2.0 (%)

RBCs

492

376–516 × 10^4 (/μL)

Hemoglobin

12.8

11.2–15.2 (g/dL)

Hematocrit

39.0

34.3–45.2 (%)

RBCs MCV

79

80–101 (fL)

RBCs MCH

26.0

26.4–34.3 (pg)

RBCs MCHC

32.6

31.3–36.1 (%)

Platelets

1.1

14.0–37.9 × 10^4 (/μL)

Coagulation

PT

23.3

10.0–13.0 (sec)

INR

1.94

0.90–1.13

Fibrinogen

185

170–410 (mg/dL)

D-dimer

> 60

< 1 (μg/mL)

TAT

> 120

< 4.0 (ng/mL)

Lupus anticoagulant

1.3

< 1.3 (normalized ratio)

vWF activity

> 200

50–150 (%)

Thrombomodulin

> 32

1.8–3.9 (FU/ml)

Blood Chemistry

Urea

8.9

2.7–7.0 (mg/dL)

Creatinine

1.81

0.46–0.82 (mg/dL)

Sodium

137

135–145 (mEq/L)

Potassium

4.2

3.5–5.0 (mEq/L)

Chloride

101

98–108 (mEq/L)

Total protein

5.6

6.5–8.2 (g/dL)

Albumin

2.8

3.7–5.5 (g/dL)

Triglyceride

357

50–149 (mg/dL)

Alkaline phosphatase

878

104–338 (U/L)

Total bilirubin

4.0

0.3–1.2 (mg/dL)

Direct bilirubin

3

< 0.4 (mg/dL)

AST

1556

10–40 (U/L)

ALT

543

5–45 (U/L)

LDH

3679

120–245 (U/L)

CK

8040

5–210 (U/L)

CK-MB

184.2

< 5.0 (ng/mL)

Ferritin

3877

21.8–274.7 (ng/mL)

CRP

41.79

< 0.30 (mg/dL)

Cytokine or bioactive substance

IL-1β

34.9

< 0.928 (pg/mL)

IL-2

< 15.6

< 15.6 (pg/mL)

soluble IL-2R

3630

145–519 (U/mL)

IL-6

1510

< 2.41 (pg/mL)

IL-10

20.0

< 2.03 (pg/mL)

IL-12

< 0.78

< 3.15 (pg/mL)

TNFα

251

< 1.79 (pg/mL)

INFγ

9260

< 20.6 (pg/mL)

G-CSF

753

10.5–57.5 (pg/mL)

ADAMTS-13 activity

37.8

70.0–120.0 (%)

ADAMTS-13 inhibitor

< 0.5

< 0.5 (BU/mL)

  1. Abbreviations: MCV mean corpuscular volume, MCH mean corpuscular hemoglobin, MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, PT prothrombin time, INR international normalized ratio, TAT turnaround time, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, CK creatine kinase, CK-MB creatine kinase-muscle/brain, CRP C-reactive protein