Table 1.

Patient's blood test results on admission

ParameterResultsUnitsNormal values
Haemoglobin123g/L130–180
WBC count4.4109/L4–11
Platelet count168109/L150–500
RBC count4.151012/L4.5–6.5
Haematocrit0.375L/L0.38–0.54
MCV90.2Fl76–103
Neutrophils3.43109/L1.5–8
Sodium141mmol/L133–146
Potassium4.2mmol/L3.5–5.3
Urea9mmol/L2.5–7.8
Creatinine202umol/L59–104
eGFR25mL/min/1.73m260–99
Bilirubin5umol/L0–21
ALT12U/L0–60
ALP78U/L46–116
Albumin35g/L34–50
CRP<2mg/dL<3
Procalcitonin0.12ng/mL<0.25
Calcium3.06mmol/L2.15–2.6
Corrected calcium3.15mmol/L2.2–2.62
Phosphate1.04mmol/L0.8–1.5
Magnesium0.94mmol/L0.7–1
TSH1.76mu/L0.55–4.78
B12560ng/L211–911
Folate14.76ug/L3.38–23.9
Ferritin18ug/L22–322
  • ALP = alkaline phosphatase; ALT = alanine aminotransferase; CRP = C-reactive protein; MCV = mean corpuscular volume; RBC = red blood cell count; TSH = thyroid stimulating hormone; WBC = white blood cell count