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Table 1 Laboratory findings on admission of a 68-year-old man with complaints of chest pain and acute dyspnea

Hematology		Biochemistry		Serology
WBC	16000 cells/μL	Total protein	7.4 g/dL	CRP	18.38 mg/dL
Neutrophils	79.0%	Albumin	3.2 g/dL	Troponin-T	1.76 ng/mL
Lymphocytes	13.7%	Total bilirubin	1.1 mg/dL	NT-proBNP	4526 pg/mL
Eosinophils	0.1%	AST	137 U/L	Anti-HIV1/2 Ab	Negative
RBC	504 × 104 cells/μL	ALT	131 U/L
Hemoglobin	15.0 g/dL	LDH	720 U/L
Hematocrit	43.8%	ALP	392 U/L
Platelets	36.2 × 104/μL	CK	348 U/L
		CK-MB	3.2 ng/mL
		BUN	20.5 mg/dL
		Creatinine	1.10 mg/dL
		Na	132 mEq/L
		K	4.3 mEq/L
		Cl	97 mEq/L
		HbA1c (NGSP)	7.7%

ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; BUN: Blood urea nitrogen; CK: Creatinine kinase; CK-MB: Creatinine kinase MB; Cl: Chloride; CRP: C-reactive protein; HbA1c: Glycosylated hemoglobin; K: Potassium; LDH: Lactate dehydrogenase; Na: Sodium; NGSP: National glycohemoglobin standardization program; NT-proBNP: N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide; RBC: Red blood cells; WBC: White blood cells; HIV: Human immunodeficiency virus.