Table 1:

Laboratory results

Laboratory testPatient resultsNormal
1 month before presentationThis presentation1 month after discharge4 months after discharge
Hemoglobin, g/L1065582104120–160
MCV, fL81.793.689.788.680–100
White blood cells, × 109/L9.111.19.95.93.5–12.0
Platelets, × 109/L283162327257150–400
Lactate dehydrogenase, IU/L77677617045–90
Haptoglobin, g/L0.42< 0.100.740.16–2.2
Reticulocyte count, × 109/L682938425–75
International normalized ratio1.01.00.9–1.1
Partial thromboplastin time, s202420–29
Creatinine, μmol/L55882091388950–110
Urea, mmol/L39.551.120.226.7< 8.3
Alanine aminotransferase, U/L13157< 33
Aspartate aminotransferase, U/L101912< 32
Alkaline phosphatase, U/L70555435–104
Venous blood gas pH7.467.32–7.42
Venous blood gas pCO2, mm Hg3138–50
Venous blood gas lactate1.5
Venous blood gas methemoglobin, %15.90.4–1.2
Venous blood gas carboxyhemoglobin, %2.0< 1.5
ADAMTS13, %8741–130
G6PD IU/g Hb19.415.88.3–17.0
  • Note: G6PD = glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, MCV = mean corpuscular volume.