Case Report
A Case Report of Premalignant Plasma Cell Dyscrasia-Induced Renal Failure in a 31-Year-Old Female
Table 1
Laboratory values on admission and a year ago.
| | Laboratory values |
| Creatinine upon admission | 7.58 (0.6–1.2) milligram per deciliter (mg/dL) | Creatinine a year ago upon discharge | 1.21 mg/dL | Blood urea nitrogen | 38 (7–25) mg/dL | Total serum protein | 4.5 (6.4–8.9) gram per deciliter (g/dL) | Serum albumin | 2.2 (3.5–5.7) g/dL | Sodium | 129 (136–145) millimole per liter (mmol/L) | Calcium | 6.8 (8.6–10.3) mg/dL | 24-hours total urine protein | 6456 mg/24 hours (<150 mg/24 hours) | Serum complement 3 | 56 (83–193) mg/dL | Serum complement 4 | 24 (15–57) mg/dL | Free kappa light chain in the serum | 44.9 (3.3–19.4) milligram per liter (mg/L) | Free lambda light chain in the serum | 47.1 (5.7–26.3) mg/L | Kappa/lambda light chain free ratio | 0.95 (0.26–1.65) | Antinuclear antibody | Negative | Double-stranded DNA antibody | Negative |
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