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Table 1 Basic investigations

From: Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with status epilepticus and acute cardiomyopathy with acute heart failure: case report

Investigation

Normal range

Investigation

Normal range

Serum creatinine = 0.73 mg/dL

0.68–1.36 mg/dL

Serum sodium = 138 mmol/L

135–145 mmol/L

Serum potassium = 3.9 mmol/L

3.5–5.1 mmol/L

  

Serum albumin =34 g/L

36–50 g/L

Globulin = 28.0 g/L

22–40 g/L

Serum alkaline phosphatase = 37 U/L

30–120 U/L

GGT = 40 U/L (< 55)

< 55 U/L

ALT = 37 U/L

< 50 U/L

AST = 46 U/L

< 50 U/L

Total bilirubin = 14 μmol/L

5–21 μmol/L

  

Serum iron = 100.9 μg/dL

59–156 μg/dL

T.I.B.C. = 349

291–430

Transferrin saturation = 30.8%

20%–50%

Ferritin = 388 ng/mL

28–365 ng/mL

TSH = 0.813 μIu/mL

0.5–4.5

Free T4 = 1.76 ng/dL

0.78–2.19 ng/dL

Serum ionized calcium 1.12: 1.09: 1.11 (mmol/L)

1.12–1.32 mmol/L

Serum magnesium 1.91: 1.77: 2. 11 mg/dL

1.58–2. 55 mg/dL

Urinary calcium/creatinine ratio 0.325 mmol/g

0.225–8.2 mmol/g

Urinary magnesium/creatinine ratio 1.03 mmol/g

 

24 h urinary calcium 2.5 mmol

2.5–7.5 mmol/ day

24 h urinary magnesium 1.15 mmol/day

 

Intact PTH = 70.2 pg/ml

14–72 pg/ml

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