Case Report

Hemophagocytic Syndrome Associated with Hodgkin's Lymphoma First Presenting as Fever and Pancytopenia

Table 1

Laboratorial data on admission to internal medicine ward: blood analysis.

Laboratorial dataValuesReference values

Hemoglobin7.6 g/dL12–16
Hematocrit23.8%37–49
Leucocyte count1.17 × 10 9 /L4.0–11.0
Neutrophils65%53.8–69.8
Lymphocyte16.2%25.3–47.3
Platelets49 × 10 9 /L180–500
Albumin33.5 g/L38–51
Total protein53.8 g/L64–83
AST (aspartate aminotransferase)45 U/L10–31
ALT (alanine aminotransferase)105 U/L10–31
Gama glutamyltransferase719 U/L7–32
Alkaline phosphatase274 U/L38–145
Total Bilirrubin24.6 mg/L<12
LDH (lactate dehydrogenase) seric417 U/L135–225
Prothrombin time12.8 Seconds10.5–13.5
Activated partial thromboplastin time28.3 Seconds24.5–36.5
Fibrinogen level178 mg/dL190–400
Glucose250 mg/dL75–115
Urea59 mg/dL10–50
Creatinine0.91 mg/dL0.6–1.0
Ferritin9606.00 ng/mL14.0–233
Triglycerides6.36 g/L<1.50
C-reactive protein5.5 mg/L<3.0
𝛽 -2 microglobulin6620 g/L700–3400