Case Report

Successful Management of Insulin Allergy and Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type 4 with Desensitization Therapy and Glucocorticoid Treatment: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 3

Complementary laboratory workup.

ResultsReference values

Immunoglobulin E (IgE)140.60 IU/mL0–150 IU/mL
Immunoglobulin A (IgA)1 g/L0.60–3.09 g/liter
Immunoglobulin M (IgM)245 mg/dL40–250 mg/dL
Immunoglobulin G (IgG)1529 mg/dL710–1520 mg/dL
Fasting C peptide0.14 ng/mL0.9–7.1 ng/mL
Cortisol (AM)42.530–150 ng/mL
Free triiodothyronine (FT3)1.9 pg/mL1.4–4.2 pg/mL
Free thyroxine (FT4)1.10.89–1.76 ng/mL
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 0.945 μIU/mL0.3–4.00 mUI/mL
Anti-thyroglobulin antibody 7.0 IU/mL<10 IU/mL
Anti-thyroperoxidase antibody10.1 IU/mL<30 IU/mL
Parietal cell autoantibodyPositive
Intrinsic factor autoantibodyPositive
Anti-gliadin antibodiesNegative
Anti-transglutaminase antibodiesNegative
Anti-Saccharomyces antibodiesNegative