Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2023.
World J Clin Cases. May 16, 2023; 11(14): 3267-3274
Published online May 16, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i14.3267
Table 1 Results of laboratory investigations in the emergency room
Investigation
Value
Reference range
Blood gas analysis
pH7.0087.35 to 7.45
base excess (mmol/L)-26.2-3 to 3
lactic acid (mmol/L)3.70.4 to 2.2
Blood biochemical analysis
Blood glucose (mmol/L)62.093.89 to 6.11
Blood potassium (K+, mmol/L)5.583.5 to 5.5
Blood sodium (Na+, mmol/L)124137 to 147
Serum creatinine (µmol/L)207.820.0 to 98.0
Urea nitrogen (BUN, mmol/L)18.031.7 to 7.5
Creatine kinase (U/L)34324 to 195
Amylase (IU/L)85440 to 132
C-reactive protein (mg/L)24.240.00 to 6.00
Routine blood test
White blood cell count (109/L)6.73.5 to 9.5
Neutrophils (109/L)3.71.8 to 6.3
Red blood cell count (1012/L)5.234.3 to 5.8
Platelet count (109/L)255125 to 350
Urinalysis
Urine gravity1.0151.006 to 1.030
pH55.5 to 8
Protein1+Negative
Urine sugar4+Negative
Urinary ketone body4+Negative
Table 2 Mixed meal test
Time (min)
BG (mmol/L)
Insulin (µIU/mL)
C-peptide (0.78-5.19 ng/mL)
3 mo later C-peptide
015.3610.9 (2.5 to 9.4)< 0.01< 0.01
6025.896.6 (11.9 to 43.5)< 0.01< 0.01
12026.995.6 (8.7 to 29.7)< 0.01< 0.01
Table 3 Thyroid function tests
Investigation
On admission
2 wk later
3 mo later
Reference range
T3 (nmol/L)1.571.142.250.89 to 2.45
T4 (nmol/L)191.37128.27132.6962.68 to 150.84
TSH (µIU/mL)< 0.010.013.840.35 to 4.94
FT3 (pmol/L))5.273.874.712.63 to 5.71
FT4 (pmol/L)24.116.2710.919.1 to 19.24
TPO-Ab (IU/mL)> 1000.00> 1000.003630 to 5.61
TG-Ab (IU/mL)226.08140.842180 to 4.11