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Table 2 Results of blood chemistry tests

From: Progressive painless lower limbs weakness in a dialyzed patient: undiagnosed tertiary syphilis: a case report

Variable

Patient

Normal range

Glucose (mmol/l)

7.1

3.1 - 6.4

HbA1c (%)

6.4

< 7 in diabetic patients

Urea nitrogen (mmol/l)

21.9

1.7 - 8.3

Creatinine (umol/l)

501

< 106

Calcium (mmo/l)

2.03

2.15 - 2.55

Phosphorus (mmol/l)

1.38

0.87 - 1.45

Sodium (mmol/l)

138

136 - 145

Potassium (mmo/l)

4.6

3.5 - 5.1

Chloride (mmol/l)

99

95 - 105

Carbon dioxide (mmol/l)

18

23 - 29

Total Bilirubin (umol/l)

10

< 22

Alanine aminotranferase

14

< 41 UI/l

Aspartate aminotransferase

46

< 37 UI/l

Alkaline phosphatise

902

< 270 UI/l

Gamma glutamyl transferase

476

< 49 UI/l

Lactate dehydrogenase

417

< 480 UI/l

Amylase

173

< 220 UI/l

Creatine kinase

113

< 190 UI/l

Lactic acid (mmol/l)

0.76

< 2

Iron (umol/l)

16.5

10.7 - 32

Iron binding capacity(umol/l)

46

45 - 72

Transferrin saturation coefficient (%)

0.36

0.15 - 40

Ferritin (ng/ml)

898.5

30 - 240

Ammonia (umol/l)

88

16 - 60

Plasma osmolarity (moSm/l)

315

275 - 305

Uric acid (umol/l)

276

< 420

  1. Mmol/l = millimol per litre, μmol/l = micromol per litre, mosm/l = milliosmol per litre, ng/ml = nanogram per millilitre