Table 1 Laboratory values

Parasite count (parasites/µL)

431,000^a

56,000

14,880

Negative

Negative

Haemoglobin (g/dL)

15.2

13.3

11.8

12.5

12.2

Haematocrit (%)

43.4

39.5

33.4

35.5

35.3

White blood cells (×10³/µL)

8.7

10.9

10.7

11.5

11.9

Platelets (×10³/µL)

24

28

29

52

104

Creatinine (µmol/L)

145

112

92

86

Total bilirubin (µmol/L)

181

178

57

Direct bilirubin (µmol/L)

110

115

33

Alanine aminotransferase (IU/L)

90

62

55

Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/L)

146

160

71

Bicarbonate (mmol/L)

11

23.1

23.9

Lactate (mmol/L)

1.89

1.74

1.30

Glucose (mmol/L)

8.0

12.1

10.8

9.3

Cell free haemoglobin (ng/mL)

10.2 × 10⁵

0.3 × 10⁵

Haptoglobin (µg/mL)

<0.01