Case Report

A Case of Polymicrobial Bacteremia in a Patient Undergoing Chemotherapy

Table 1

Results of the laboratory examinations.

HematologyReference intervalsChemistryReference intervals
Blood cell counts
 White blood cell (/µL)1003,500–8,500TP (g/dL)4.96.7–8.3
  Neutrophils (%)18.240.0–70.0Albumin (g/dL)2.73.8–5.2
  Eosinophils (%)01.0–6.0TB (mg/dL)0.60.2–1.2
  Lymphocytes (%)81.820.0–50.0AST (U/L)6610–40
 RBC (×104/µL)270430–570ALT (U/L)405–45
 Hb (g/dL)9.613.5–17.0LD (U/L)257115–250
 Hct (%)28.540.0–50.0ALP (U/L)197115–380
 Platelets (/µL)3,000150,000–350,000CK (U/L)5350–220
Amylase (U/L)5440–130
CoagulationTC (mg/dL)105130–219
 PT (seconds)14.5TG (mg/dL)19430–149
 PT (%)77.670.0–140.0BUN (mg/dL)45.68.0–20.0
 PT-INR1.110.80–1.20Cr (mg/dL)3.010.61–1.04
 APTT (seconds)54.8<40UA (mg/dL)9.03.8–7.0
 Fibrinogen (mg/dL)540200–400Na (mEq/L)145137–147
 FDP (µg/mL)22.7<10.0K (mEq/L)6.43.5–5.0
 D-dimer (µg/mL)9.6<1.0Cl (mEq/L)11198–108
Ca (mg/dL)8.28.4–10.4
Blood gas analysis P (mg/dL)4.62.5–4.5
(O2 10 L)BS (mg/dL)3670–110
 pH7.297.350–7.450CRP (mg/dL)32.09<0.30
 PCO2 (mmHg)23.235.0–45.0
 PO2 (mmHg)64.575.0–100.0
 HCO3 (mmol/L)13.520.0–26.0
 BE (mmol/L)−14.4±3.0
 Lactate (mmol/L)9.60.5–1.6