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Table 1 Admission laboratory findings

From: Severe malaria - a case of fatal Plasmodium knowlesi infection with post-mortem findings: a case report

Parameter

Values normal [range]

Values observed

Haemoglobin (g/dL)

[13·5-17·5]

12.7

Platelets (/uL)

[150,000-450,000]

42,800

Haematocrit (%)

[42-54]

36.7

Total white blood cells (/uL)

[4,500-11,000]

10.1

Neutrophils (%)

 

15.1

Lymphocytes (%)

 

36.7

Monocytes (%)

 

12.1

Eosinophils (%)

 

33.9

Basophils (%)

 

2.17

Red blood cells (× 106/uL)

[4-5]

4.86

Mean Cell Volume (fL)

[80-100]

75.5

Mean Cell Haemoglobin (pg)

[29-31]

26.1

Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin concentration

(g/dL)

[32-36]

34.6

Mean Platelet volume (fL)

[7.5-11.5]

11.5

Serum sodium (mmol/L)

[135-150]

126

Serum potassium (mmol/L)

[3.3-5.1]

6.9

Serum urea (mmol/L)

[1.0-8.3]

34.1

Serum aspartate amino transferase (U/L)

[<38]

131

Serum creatine kinase (U/L)

[<170]

156

Serum lactate dehydrogenase (U/L)

[240-480]

2777