Asparaginase-Induced Hypertriglyceridemia Presenting as Pseudohyponatremia during Leukemia Treatment

Table 2

Patient 2 laboratory values before, during, and after asparaginase treatment.

Laboratory; test	Before; Asparaginase	During; Asparaginase	Following; Asparaginase
Sodium (mmol/L)	136	121	140
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)	n/a	1209	179
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	n/a	3237	75
HDL (mg/dL)	n/a	89	70
LDL (mg/dL)	n/a	1108	95
Amylase (U/L)	43	104	89
Lipase (U/L)	15	47	24
Total bilirubin (mg/dL)	0.4	3	0.8
Alkaline phosphatase (U/L)	167	176	105
AST (U/L)	45	202	33
ALT (U/L)	19	188	37

HDL: high density lipoprotein; LDL: low density lipoprotein; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; n/a: not available.