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Table 1 Laboratory test results on admission

From: A case of Castleman disease with hemophagocytic syndrome derived from HHV8 infection

Test item

Test value

Normal range

White blood cell counts (109/L)

2.85

3.5–9.5

Neutrophil counts (109/L)

1.26

2.0–7.5

Neutrophils percentage (%)

59.6

40–75

Lymphocyte percentage (%)

30.9

20–50

Hemoglobin (g/L)

82

130–175

Platelets (109/L)

67

125–350

Blood urea (mmol/L)

6.68

2.9–8.2

Creatinine (ÎĽmol/L)

74

57–97

Alanine transarninase (U/L)

21

9–50

Glutamic–oxaloacetic transaminase (U/L)

27

15–40

Total bilirubin (ÎĽmol/L)

15.2

5–21

Direct bilirubin (ÎĽmol/L)

6.8

< 7

Albumin (g/L)

27.9

40–55

Triglycerides(mmol/L)

2.94

0.45–1.69

Lactate dehydrogenase (U/L)

242

120–250

CD4 cell counts (cells /ÎĽL)

48

600–800

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (mm/hr)

70

0–15

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (mg/L)

167.3

0–3

Procalcitonin (ng/mL)

2.98

< 0.1

Plasma (1,3) beta-d-glucan (pg/mL)

28.3

< 60

Serum galactomannan antigen

Negative

Negative

Cryptococcus antigen

Negative

Negative

Anti-EBV-EA immunoglobulin M antibody

Negative

Negative

Anti-EBV-VCA immunoglobulin M antibody

Negative

Negative

Anti-CMV immunoglobulin M antibody

Negative

Negative

Anti-Mycoplasma immunoglobulin M antibody

Negative

Negative

Anti-Chlamydia immunoglobulin M antibody

Negative

Negative

EBV DNA (copies/mL)

< 500

< 500

CMV DNA (copies/mL)

< 500

< 500

HIV RNA loads(copies/mL)

8596

< 500

Soluble CD25(IU/mL)

952.4

13.1–43.7

Serum Ferritin(ÎĽg/L)

2902

15–200

  1. EBV: Epstein Barr virus, CMV: cytomegalovirus, EA: early antigen, VCA: viral capsid antigen, HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus